A Soul as Beautiful

I know that place

            where the lizards scuttle

And the spirit strains

            for holiness

But if I have a soul

            as beautiful

                        as the crystal castle

May I be cleansed

            and full of grace.

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Inspired by ‘The Interior Castle’ by St. Teresa of Avila

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Image by Antonio Rosales Hernández from Pixabay

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