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Poem: Mountain View

Proper 25 year A

Deuteronomy 34: 1-12



All that time.
All that effort.
All those problems,
The harassment and heartache;
the complaints and confusion;
the disobedience and doubts;
the miracles and mayhem;
the battles and bewilderment;
the progress and provocation –

all that –

and yet he would never be a part

of the future celebration...


23 October 2011, 19th Sunday after Pentecost, Deuteronomy 34: 1-12, poem, Moses, mountain, viewpoint, Promised Land, regret, death, grave, moving on, disappointment

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