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From Where I Sit

From where I sit, above the  earth, I see the way the threads weave through the tapestry; each knot and stitch is planted with a plan in view. When down below, my eyes don’t sense the way the Artist plots and schemes; the colours clash, the pattern fights against itself in rowdy seams. But if…

From where I sit, above the  earth,

I see the way the threads weave through

the tapestry; each knot and stitch

is planted with a plan in view.

When down below, my eyes don’t sense

the way the Artist plots and schemes;

the colours clash, the pattern fights

against itself in rowdy seams.

But if I lift my gaze aloft,

appraise the whole from ladder height,

my heart is thrilled to see the plan

that weaves me in, with threads of light.

Responses to “From Where I Sit”

  1. Caddo Veil

    Wow-wonderful!

    1. melodylowes

      We can give each other a hand up??

      1. Caddo Veil

        Absolutely–AMEN!!

  2. Debbie

    So encouraging that we are part of the plan and getting weaved in! God bless you, Melody!

    1. melodylowes

      I forget that particular lesson, and need a good stiff reminder sometimes myself!

  3. gladiuspoeticus

    “But if I lift my gaze aloft” – You really honor the king’s English, Melody!

    1. melodylowes

      I guess I’m a classical girl… 🙂

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