Psalm 130 — You Are My Safe Place

A free-verse poem

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I am drowning.
Hear me, God!
Have mercy on my soul.
O my God, if You documented
A catalogue of every single sin,
Who could stand?

I wait for You,
O my Love;
My soul and spirit yearn for You,
Ache for You,
More than the sun…