Friday, June 25, 2010

underneath

Pentecost +5 - Year C

love yes
lamed love
still desires
incineration
a fire this time

joy yes
jealous joy
desires still
incineration
each and every time

peace yes
partial peace
plainly parses
incineration
when needed

patience yes
penultimate patience
can't wait
incineration
yesterday

kindness yes
kinship kindness
doesn't leave room
incineration
to them and them

generosity yes
greedy generosity
with zero sums
incineration
leaves more for me

faithfulness yes
fickle faithfulness
when it suits
incineration
regretfully necessary

gentleness yes
genteel gentleness
covers a hot heart
incineration
a fecundity of flame

self-control yes
self-serving self-control
deserves satisfaction
incineration
moderately inflicted

results yes
spiritual results
grow slow
incarnation
neighbors strangers
 

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