J.M.J.
TO (Name)
A SOUL GOD CREATED AND WHICH YOU DID CONCEIVE
IS AMONG THE SAINTS AND WITH GOD NOW DOES LIVE.
AN ANGEL DID BEAR TO HIM THE GOOD NEWS—
THE NAME OF (Name of the baby) WHICH FOR HIM YOU DID CHOOSE.
HE WANTED THESE WORDS TO HIS MOTHER CONVEY
THAT HE’LL BE IN HER HEART AS TOGETHER THEY PRAY.
GOD GAVE HIM A CHOICE WHICH HE HAD TO MAKE;
THOUGH HE LOVED YOU SO MUCH, GOD’S HAND HE DID TAKE.
THE PASSING OF TIME WILL NOT SEPARATE
A CHILD AND HIS MOTHER WHOM GOD BOTH DID CREATE.
HE WILL TAKE ALL YOUR SORROW AND TURN IT INTO JOY
WHEN YOU DWELL ON THE SMILE OF THIS LITTLE BOY.
IF YOU SEE, DEAR (Name of the mother), A FLICKER OF LIGHT,
YOU WILL KNOW THAT HE WAS THERE TO KISS YOU GOOD NIGHT.
ALTHOUGH HE‘S IN HEAVEN, BESIDE YOU HE’LL BE
TO HOLD YOUR HAND ALSO THROUGH ETERNITY.
“THY WILL BE DONE”
4-11-2001
(THE POEM REFERS TO A YOUNG MOTHER’S MISCARRIAGE.)