Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, RETALIATION, by JAMES CHRISTIAN LINDBERG



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RETALIATION, by                    
First Line: A foolish hermit closed his doors and said
Last Line: Shuts out much more of god than he shuts in.
Subject(s): God; Religion; Sin; Theology


A foolish hermit closed his doors and said:
"I'll live a Godly life untouched by sin."
Alas! Who builds a wall about himself
Shuts out much more of God than he shuts in.





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