[Springboard] INVOCATION

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Dear Forrest,

This is a wonderful poem.

Blessings,

Pat Webb, Executive Director
The Silence Foundation, Inc.
Oklahoma City
(405)209-7117
www.silencefoundation.org

In an artful way ...bringing more silence, reflection, and community-building into our world.

---- Forrest Craver <forrestecraver at gmail.com> wrote: 
> *INVOCATION**
> 
> A miracle is the wholehearted invocation
> of the Divine, combined with suspension
> of all disbelief
> Allowing   the Other World to
> Shatter and reconstitute this world.
> 
> Through Invocation, the dead are raised
> and the blind see again.
> Invocation is how the multitudes of the hungry are fed
> and all good deeds come to full fruit.
> 
> Brothers and sisters, let us not be like little children
> and invoke our puny ego self
> or that of our colleagues
> when so much more is waiting to be called forth.
> Let us resort instead to the full power of our Creator
> 
> Invocation is surrender to the Divine Will
> allowing your flesh to be the Altar on which
> The Will of the Holy One Reigns
> 
> This is why the Ancients say the Holy Ones
> are Hollow Bones.
> 
> Forrest Craver from This Well Has No Bottom, a little book of spiritual
> poetry copyright 2009   Two Crows Press.*