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Invitation
by Eileen Clemens Granfors → (All Poetry by Eileen Clemens Granfors)
Monday, January 8, 2018 Rated "G" by the Author.

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Learning from what's around you.

My door is unlocked. Open it. Come in to sit, reflect, rest, pray, Or stand singing praises to peace and love. Allow my wholly ruined rafters to ring again, Time destines my fall too.

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Reviewed by Ronald Hull

Reviewed on January 9, 2018

It could be a metaphor for the church itself. While the principles of Christianity are firmly held in most Americans' view of life, philosophically, those that truly believe in fervently support the church are a declining portion of the citizenry.

Perhaps that's why the backlash is so strong.

Ron

Reviewed by Michael Schafer

Reviewed on January 9, 2018

In this day and age, those deserted churches are the only ones unlocked.

Reviewed by Budd Nelson

Reviewed on January 9, 2018

I know of such a church

Reviewed by John Domino

Reviewed on January 8, 2018

You said a lot of things just a few poetic words.

Reviewed by Jerry Bolton

Reviewed on January 8, 2018

Love those old, deserted buildings. They "speak to me" even though
they of course they never utter utter a sound.

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