once we were perfect - v2

once we were perfect,
innocent of sin;
we walked with God
in the cool of the evening.
 
then sin entered,
the fruit, the snake;
Adam and Eve were
cast out of the Garden.
 
but God was cast out
of all of creation;
our sin a barrier
to our continued communion.
 

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edited May 22, 2022

once we were perfect – v2

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once we were perfect

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