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Do not wait for death (from The Communions)

Edmond Bordeaux Szekely, Edmond Bordeaux Szekely poetry, Christian, Christian poetry,  poetry, [TRADITION SUB2] poetry,  poetry by Edmond Bordeaux Szekely
(1905 - 1979) Timeline

Original Language
English

Christian
20th Century

Do not wait for death
To reveal the great mystery;
If you know not your Heavenly Father
While your feet tread the dusty soil,
There shall be naught but shadows for thee
In the life that is to come.
Here and now
Is the mystery revealed.
Here and now
Is the curtain lifted.

 

 

-- from The Essene Gospel of Peace: Book Two: The Unknown Books of the Essenes, by Edmond Bordeaux Szekely

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Themes

  Death
  Garden
 
 
 


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The Essene Gospel of Peace: Book Three: Lost Scrolls of the Essene Brotherhood, by Edmond Bordeaux Szekely
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