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Friday, January 15, 2016

Servant Princess Productions: ARCTIC HEARTS

Servant Princess Productions: ARCTIC HEARTS

ARCTIC HEARTS

I wrote this poem in 1995 and it seemed that the culture was getting more and more self-centered. It is worse now and no one seems to notice. I post this with tears in my eyes because there is no room for self and the Saviour in one heart. Please come to Jesus before it is too late.

 
ARCTIC HEARTS
 
COLD AS ARCTIC DEEP

HEARTS ON ICE THEY WEEP

LOOKING FOR NEW gods TO KEEP

gods OF STEEL, AND WOOD AND HAY

gods WHO LET THEM HAVE THEIR WAY

THEY, LIKE THEIR gods ARE HARD AND COLD

AND LIKE THEIR gods THEIR FATE IS TOLD

WHEN IN THE FURNACE THEIR gods ARE TOSSED

THEY WILL FIND THAT LIKE THEIR gods THEY’RE LOST!

THEY’VE SOLD THEIR SOULS TO SATAN’S SWAY

FOR A POT OF STEW, WALK THE WORLD’S WAY

FROM WISDOM TO FOLLY JOYFULLY LEAP

ALL IN ORDER THEIR gods TO KEEP

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS THEY CELEBRATE

THEIR CLEVERNESS THEY LAUD

THE DAY WILL COME WITH THE BILL PRESENTED

FOR SERVICES UNDONE

THE PRICE THEIR LIFE, ETERNITY THE INTEREST

DUE AND PAYABLE AT THE END OF AGE

"ABANDON YOUR gods! ABANDON ICY WAYS!

LET THE DEFROSTER IN", CRIES THE SAGE

"LET HIM MARK THE DEBT PAID,

LET HIM FREE YOU OF SATAN’S SWAY"

IF AS ICE AND ROCK THEY CONTINUE

WHEN TIME WINDS DOWN AND IS DONE

NO MORE HOPE FOR THE HEART THAT IS SINFUL

IT’S TOO LATE TO REACH FOR THE SON!


LINDA KNOX RUBENACK ©1995