God, When We Feel Empty- A Poem

From God of All Flying Things: Prayers and Poems of Devotion

Jul 13, 2025

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God, When We Feel Empty

God, when we feel empty,
you move, you make–
you are the Lord of empty vessels
you are the Lord of cicada shells
and snake skins, spider molts and
shells of clams and mussels
littered on the shore

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