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Literature

Never Forgotten, Never Forsaken

The night is long and dark, Where is the end of this long arc? So many years of silence, No movement or sound. Where are you, Lord? Why don’t you answer? Must you remain silent, Ignoring us forever and ever? Where is the Messiah? The sin-stained world waits, Longing with grief, Waiting for her King. Bethlehem lies still as stone, Dimly lit, sky inky black. A night like any other, The many searching for rest. But look! Coming from afar, From Nazareth, they come, A man, a woman, and hope. Hope for a weary, sickened world. From long ago, God made a promise. Though man sinned greatly, His grace is greater, God always knew He would save a remnant, From everlasting to everlasting. A newborn king, King of the Jews, Also King of the Gentiles, my own people, King of the Universe, the lonely he does not refuse, Coming to heal the sick and save the lost. I am in the last place I would look for a King, Animals bray and stomp, the musty scent of hay. A humble carpenter, a young mother, No