Cowboy’s Prayer
This comes from Autumn Leaves:
Now I lay me down to sleep
In open spaces
Lest I weep.
Saddle for a pillow,
Chaps for a spread,
Starlit canopy overhead.
And should I die
Before dawn’s break,
Thank you, Lord, for your fair shake.
Amen
Posted on October 27, 2013, in Uncategorized and tagged autumn leaves, chaps, cowboy, dawn, die, fair shake, Lord, Open sapces, pillow, poem, Poetry, prayer, Religion and Spirituality, saddle, sleep, starlit canopy, Understanding, wisdom. Bookmark the permalink. 2 Comments.
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