October 23, 2016

PRAYER

If we were God

and so and so

was praying to us,

or telling us, or yelling at us,

would we just yell back, 

“Shut up!”

Or would we do 

what God does: 

simply listen, listen,

till we hear what’s really

going on - going on and on

and on inside us?

© Andy Costello, Reflections 2016
Photo: Haunting  Sculpture - Women
in Prayer, Centre Pompidou Malaga