Made light

Here’s a poem that points to the divine light reflected in us all, which lifts burdens and inspires our lives.

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Inspired by Matthew 11:28-30

To weary hearts
made heavy
by burdened lives:

Worldly weights
can’t weigh
you down

because you
are not bound
by clay-made life.

Your life is
made light
by the Spirit
that made all*

and the substance
of Spirit
is light.

*John 1:3

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