Your Name, Lord

Shirley A Mandel
I have loved You
from the beginning,
eversince I heard
Your name spoken
as an act of worship.

Jesus.

Thank you
for lowering your ear
down to the whisperings
of my broken heart,
and for quietly hearing
the confessions of my
deep pain.

Published by Shirley A Mandel

Shirley A. Mandel is an award winning poet and the author of two books.. In addition to being a writer, Shirley Ann is a Vietnam vintage veteran and served her fellow veterans in the VA medical system as...  View profile

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  • Sheri Fresonke Harper11/2/2010

    Nice:)

  • Denise Larkin10/24/2010

    Beautifully written.

  • Jane Vee10/22/2010

    Nicely done.

  • Langley Cornwell10/20/2010

    Bravo and Amen.

  • J. E. Davidson10/18/2010

    and amen.

  • rmharrington10/18/2010

    Amen.

  • Jenny Heart10/17/2010

    Breathtaking!

  • rita collum hennis10/17/2010

    this was beautiful,you have a way of making me fill so blessed,because as a child I never heard any thing about,the Lord or his word,thank youso much for this.thank

  • Carol Roach10/17/2010

    beautiful, simply beautiful

  • Darla Smith10/17/2010

    Beautifully written!

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