In God I Rest

IN GOD I REST

With heavy eyelids
I long for sleep.
The day’s worries
busy in my mind;
I worry.
I lie awake.
Yet…
on the other hand,
I pray.
And in God I rest.

2011-05-05 11:40 p.m.
P. Wanken

written for Poetic Asides prompt 5/4/2011: on the other hand