Your gift of Self
once outpoured
upon our altar
we here adore.
Our gifts of self
when brought near
to Your altar
are made pure.
Bread and wine
and our trials or pain
with Your cross
unite for gain.
Gift to the Father
made by the Son
in Your Spirit
makes us all One.
Read aloud at Sacred Arts Festival, Durango, CO, and published to a
SAF commemorative booklet
©2004 Bonnie Manion