<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398785" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Make me like a child</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Lord, outside it’s pouring<br>and every thing ugly<br>I want to wash from me, <br>to fall in pools<br>at my feet.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Again to stand like a child<br>in the rain, <br>without worry <br>about where everything is going.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">To rollick in bright drops<br>that hit splashing<br>against me </div><div style="margin:10px 0">and to know with innocence<br>that everything comes from Your hand<br>and around me<br>every leave, branch, tree and flower<br>pays their homage to You.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You control even thunderbolts<br>and You are the One<br>that stops savage winds, <br>give life to an earth<br>that yearns for water.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> l’Envoi<br>Lord, teach me<br>to serve You better and to understand, <br>and like a child to go to You<br>and in trust<br>to look at Your works<br>and to know that in everything<br>Your mighty hand<br>still folds around me protecting<br>and that all things<br>are possible and practicable to You.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Lord, again give to me <br>the trust and innocence of a child<br>that with my hope centred on You<br>I attempt to build my things<br>and although<br>the world about me blinds me, <br>like a scared child<br>to take Your strong hand in mine<br>and teach me<br>to keep You in my heart again.</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=398785" data-title="Make me like a child de Gert Strydom" data-description="Lord, outside it’s pouring and every thing ugly I want to wash from me, to fall in pools at my feet. Again to stand like a child in the rain, without worry about where everything is going. To rollick in bright drops that hit splashing again..."></div> </div> </div>

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