+ 27.225 MHz: Epigram On Comparison And Contrast

I seek in these suburbs of the Beloved City---

(beyond the shuckspile of downhomery

and all its drawn, vociferous protestations)---

God's metropolis with eternal foundations:

compassion toward one another, courtesy and pity.

.

 

Starward

 

Author's Notes/Comments: 

The poem quotes Revelation 22:17 and 1 Peter 3:8.

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