Thank you Jesus

Thank you Jesus

Thank you Jesus

Thank you Jesus

for eyes to see the trees, the sun light, the green grass, the dappled grey

Thank you Jesus

for thoughts, for deep thoughts, for a mind that is turned, outward, to the sun

Thank you Jesus

for

Thank you

Jesus

for

Thank you

Jesus

Thank you Jesus

for family, for my wife, for children, for Josie, for Silas, for grandchildren, for grandparents, for parents, for memories of parks, tennis, basketball, and charades at the beach.

Thank you Jesus

Thank you Jesus for music
Thank you Jesus for a 2nd chance
for Errol
for Owen
for Rose
for cooper
for Josie
for Silas
and on and on and on and on

Thank you Jesus for animals




Thank you Jesus

for the people

for the prayers

for the prophets

for the Thomas Mertons, the St. Francis', the Therese of Lisieux,



For Gordon Dalbey's, and the Wassily Kandinsky's of this world

Thank you for beauty

Thank you for beauty



Thank you for giving us a new vision of beauty

Thank you for rising our heads to see the beauty of your Father.

Thank you Jesus

Thank you Jesus for coming down to earth to stay a while with us.

Thank you for abiding with us.

Thank you for the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King

and C.S. Lewis

and for the monks.

Thank you for helping me fall more and more love with you.

Our destiny is in you.