Mike Finley - A Prayer Against Pride

You are the winking stream,
We are all hiccup and failure.

You are love, a perfect dream.
We, a stumbling drunkard.

You are faithful like a mighty tree.
We are momentary tinder.

To you belongs the victory,
Our only hope, surrender.



(2006)

Mike Finley

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