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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=397935" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Every Night when Darkness Comes</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Every night when darkness comes, <br>when we say prayers together<br>then I know that your bright light<br>never fails, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">that you daily determine<br>the destiny of every one<br>who bend down to you, that stars spray like sparks<br>going to unknown places</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and that you the sun of righteousness<br>will come at your set time<br>with bright rays, that you will come down<br>past all mortality, <br>that all earthly troubles and worries will disappear; <br>how do you Lord, let the pain be gone? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">II</div><div style="margin:10px 0">How do you Lord, let the pain be gone, <br>two animal children I have lost shortly after each other<br>and when in the mornings I look outside<br>there are only two left.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">How do you tell others that do not really comprehend<br>of the bond that a person has, <br>of the love coming from the heart of a animal, <br>about the moments of unmentioned pleasure</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and now that I am without a wife or children<br>the remaining two still serves me faithfully, <br>there is a tight bond<br>and I pray for you to hold your hand over them</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and if you want to take them as well; <br>I am lost on this world.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>III</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I am lost on this world, <br>in the unknown world that waits tomorrow on me, <br>when my strength begins to wane<br>before the dark night, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">but when the new light appears, <br>the sun still rises in a new day<br>(when the sun again shines in all of its glory over me) <br>in the unknown things waiting on me, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">my known yesterdays are included<br>in bright days, that in late afternoons declines, <br>it is as if everything that came before is included<br>in memories and even when lightning bolts fall around me</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I find your presence continually, <br>when shadows fall over me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>IV</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When shadows fall over me, <br>when the world almost decadent<br>roughly falls into my universe<br>and shadows sometimes permanently</div><div style="margin:10px 0">try to sabotage my best efforts<br>and everything in my will rises up<br>I feel pushed away, blunted and used; <br>but still I remember you</div><div style="margin:10px 0">from whom all light comes<br>and are waiting on a new day, <br>although I am knocked down and am astonished, <br>although it continually looks to me like night</div><div style="margin:10px 0">you never really leave me isolated, <br>even when in my dreams I scream and wonder.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>V</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Even when in my dreams I scream and wonder<br>why every morning folds around me, <br>almost endlessly without you, <br>as if live is destroying me, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">trying to get me down<br>without me being able to keep the pain away, <br>as if no fatherly hand is helping me, <br>I still stand astonished</div><div style="margin:10px 0">when I see the works of God<br>in small things around me<br>where its power without bonds<br>even unfolds in my own writings</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I know that He constantly draws me nearer, <br>even when the scribes gather.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">VI</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Even when the scribes gathered, <br>to send me to hell, <br>they still wanted to draw near to you with a last prayer<br>on that determined dark hour.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To confirm that they are accomplishing your will, <br>as if to say, so says the Lord, <br>they stood in a circle, <br>that white plastered men.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">At that time I was wondering about people, <br>who have the audacity to put them in your place<br>if that Sanhedrin<br>really did carry out your wishes</div><div style="margin:10px 0">or are they the whole time walking in darkness, <br>do they not know what is written on the ground? </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>VII</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Do they not know what is written on the ground? <br>Lord I thank you for sharpening me in my growth<br>even when so-called holy people come with a sentence<br>that interferes with my vocation.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Although sometimes I feel the pain penetrating<br>as if it’s cutting to the bone, <br>I know that you only mean things to be well for me, <br>that you and your angels are continually at my side</div><div style="margin:10px 0">but ask that you protect me<br>against the darkness, the evil<br>that in hordes gathers around me, <br>that you do not wait</div><div style="margin:10px 0">that you keep me on the right way, even when I go astray; <br>every night when darkness comes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gert+Strydom">Gert Strydom</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=397935" data-title="Every Night when Darkness Comes de Gert Strydom" data-description="I Every night when darkness comes, when we say prayers together then I know that your bright light never fails, that you daily determine the destiny of every one who bend down to you, that stars spray like sparks going to unknown places and t..."></div> </div> </div>
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