Blessing for Waiting
Who
wait for the night to end.
bless
them.
Who
wait for the night to begin
bless
them.
Who
wait in the hospital room
who
wait in the cell
who
wait in prayer
bless
them.
Who
wait for news
who
wait for the phone call
who
wait for a word
who
wait for a job - a house - a child
bless
them.
Who
wait for one who will come home..
who
wait for one who
will
not come home
bless
them.
Who
wait with fear
who
wait with joy
who
wait with peace
who
wait with rage
who
wait for the end
who
wait for the beginning
who
wait alone
who
wait together
bless
them.
Who
wait without knowing
what
they wait for or why
bless
them.
Who
wait when they
should
not wait
who
wait when they should
be
in motion
who
wait when they need to rise
who
wait when they need to set out
bless
them.
Who
wait for the end of waiting
who
wait for the fullness of time
who
wait emptied and
open
and ready
who
wait for you,
O
bless.
Jan
Richardson
Circle of Grace
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