A live coal in the grasp
of a six-winged seraph
a burning ember of
a sacrifice
touched to the seer’s lips
sin scorched away
so truth could pour forth
untainted and pure
for the nation of God
January 12, 2007 21:00
Isaiah 6:6-7
(Raymond A. Foss)
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