<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=459607" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>And We, Three Kings..</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Before they set out, met<br>to start their long hard journey from that East, <br>they knew their tasks, their gifts<br>to those whose very language, metaphor: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">three gifts to speak of soul’s eternal life<br>about to be refreshed in human life: <br>gold for the soul’s first task, <br>resplendent in reflection of All that’s divine; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">frankincense, for the soul’s gift to survey<br>All above and all below as One; <br>myrrh, that preserves the state and memory<br>of the passing body, servant of the soul; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">these are on their way to Him; horsehooves<br>now ringing sharp on flint; now sighing into sand; <br>stars in a velvet winter night<br>telling of three dominions and cosmographies; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">a fortnight’s journey yet to mark the lifetime, <br>waytime, truthtime, held<br>in tomorrow’s birth in scent of hay; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">divine moment; that in human life must yet hold<br>an empty cave as tomb; a pile of clothes still warm; <br>dawnlight on the garden, reflected as from gold; <br>lingering, the scent of myrrh and frankincense.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</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=459607" data-title="And We, Three Kings.. de Michael Shepherd" data-description="Before they set out, met to start their long hard journey from that East, they knew their tasks, their gifts to those whose very language, metaphor: three gifts to speak of soul’s eternal life about to be refreshed in human life: gold for th..."></div> </div> </div>

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