for Kate Cassity on her birthday The angels always say "be not afraid" When an angelic visit is paid So angel stories go but even so A good idea and the point is made Until they visit me when I will know Angels are not to be afraid of Though should some angel come for me someday I could still be afraid anyway But should it be clear not by fear but love They would bring good things someday and say "Be not afraid" should some stories come true Still I accept them until they do Except to accept that angel of death Who when we do says "be not afraid" too So then we do though each in our way I will expect them but not hold my breath I like that "be not afraid" part best Until someday I will find out the rest Steven Curtis Lance