Tis Essential And Pragmatic



'TIs essential and never pragmatic - in our hearts, the Divine Word be hidden -

Just as much needed, indeed a resolve to the face of God, we touch and seek.

What time and time again, in His Living Word our heart's quest to His is bidden -

Search not for Him in our priercyde or vain ritual but rather before him contrite and meek.

       

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This particular poetic expression deals with the sensuality and pragmatism of the word of God.

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Written on May 11, 2013

Submitted by zackslaughtet on March 26, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Zack Slaughter

Having written as a poet for over a decade, I have composed at least 4000 poetic writs and expressions. They have become much much an avocation and devotion of this poet's. more…

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