tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16278999.post113988485687953540..comments2023-04-27T05:31:50.020-06:00Comments on Is My Phylactery Showing?: Watching a Man DieDeacon Bill Burnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11484509700642430451noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16278999.post-1139930820619673642006-02-14T08:27:00.000-07:002006-02-14T08:27:00.000-07:00Thanks, Albertus. That poem was one of those that ...Thanks, Albertus. That poem was one of those that just came out of no where. Took 10 years to percolate though.Deacon Bill Burnshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11484509700642430451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16278999.post-1139902584014902702006-02-14T00:36:00.000-07:002006-02-14T00:36:00.000-07:00When Moses stood before the tribes of Israel andd ...When Moses stood before the tribes of Israel andd said to them : I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse: therefore choose life; how hard it is, sometimes, to choose life, when on the face of it it seems the easiest decision of all to make.<BR/><BR/>The blessing and the curse seem to have been placed very clearly in front of Phil. I will pray for him. <BR/><BR/>(I read the poem you linked to: moving and beautiful. By the end of it tears were pricking at my eyes, slightly embarrassing when at work!).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com