Friday, October 8, 2010

serenity

Today's poetry courtesy of one of the songs which I'm conducting right now:


"peace I ask of thee, o river,
peace, peace, peace,
when I learn to live serenely cares will cease
from the hills I gather courage, visions of the day to be....


peace like the falling rain,
       ...like the floating cloud,
                 ....like the flowing stream,
                          ....like the gentle breeze

1 comment:

  1. We're doing Rutter's Peace of the flowing wave to you... song. It makes me feel very much like we're in high school, but the chorus has been featured on BBC1's Songs of Praise and people like that sort of things, soooo...

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