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  January 2023     1 year ago

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Dreadful Mercy

Your mercy, God, oh—how it startles us!
It shakes us loose from earthly things that bind,
Determined, grim, severe, it visits thus—
In pain, in death—what torment to the mind!

We push you out—no room within our hearts;
They’re full—of fear,...

by Dwayne Erb

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The final two lines are quite insightful; a wonderful summary to the piece.

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