Hope: Peering through the Veil
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Words- Jon Swales
Music: Chris Sayburn
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Hope is not a calculation,
not a tally of gains or losses,
but the ache of a heart
stretched toward the horizon,
a whisper of light
breaking through the veil of the now.
It does not linger in stillness,
passive as shadows gather,
nor wither into wishing,
an empty hand grasping at air.
Hope breathes—
and in its breath,
a spark becomes a flame,
warming the coldest night.
Hope refuses to yield,
to let evil speak the final word.
It stands defiant against despair,
a protest against what-is,
a midwife to the…
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