Symbol
1886-1957
My faith is all a doubtful thing,
Wove on a doubtful loom, --
Until there comes, each showery spring,
A cherry-tree in bloom;
And Christ who died upon a tree
That death had stricken bare,
Comes beautifully back to me,
In blossoms, everywhere.
DayPoems Poem No. 1315
<a href="http://www.daypoems.net/poems/1315.html">Symbol by David Morton</a>
The DayPoems Poetry Collection, www.daypoems.net
Timothy Bovee, editor
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