Poetry: Appearances - by Carol Williams

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by Carol Williams

Created on: February 15, 2010

We look to see
we hope to be
we cannot know
inside truly

We take a chance
and bump our heart
and always turn
back to the start

Those things that look
so good about
may be deceiving
and cause us doubt

To trust again
to take a chance
no longer now
do I depend
on the appearance of a who or what
to be truly who or what is seen.

And yet, my faith, my hope, my joy, my peace is found
in depending on the belief in The One in whom and what
can truly be trusted and depended on
My Lord and Savior, Christ Jesus.

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by Carol Williams

We look to see
we hope to be
we cannot know
inside truly

We take a chance
and bump our heart
and always turn
back to the start

Those

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