{"id":222,"date":"2009-09-02T12:28:37","date_gmt":"2009-09-02T20:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.easterbunnyfun.net\/?p=222"},"modified":"2014-03-30T18:24:49","modified_gmt":"2014-03-31T01:24:49","slug":"a-better-resurrection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/easter\/poems\/a-better-resurrection\/","title":{"rendered":"A Better Resurrection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-snk-default wp-image-5041\" alt=\"ChristCross\" src=\"https:\/\/www.surfnetkids.com\/easter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/ChristCross-550x365.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"365\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><strong>By Christina Rossetti<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">I have no wit, no words, no tears;<br \/>\nMy heart within me like a stone<br \/>\nIs numb&#8217;d too much for hopes or fears;<br \/>\nLook right, look left, I dwell alone;<br \/>\nI lift mine eyes, but dimm&#8217;d with grief<br \/>\nNo everlasting hills I see;<br \/>\nMy life is in the falling leaf:<br \/>\nO Jesus, quicken me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">My life is like a faded leaf,<br \/>\nMy harvest dwindled to a husk:<br \/>\nTruly my life is void and brief<br \/>\nAnd tedious in the barren dusk;<br \/>\nMy life is like a frozen thing,<br \/>\nNo bud nor greenness can I see:<br \/>\nYet rise it shall&#8211;the sap of Spring;<br \/>\nO Jesus, rise in me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\">My life is like a broken bowl,<br \/>\nA broken bowl that cannot hold<br \/>\nOne drop of water for my soul<br \/>\nOr cordial in the searching cold;<br \/>\nCast in the fire the perish&#8217;d thing;<br \/>\nMelt and remould it, till it be<br \/>\nA royal cup for Him, my King:<br \/>\nO Jesus, drink of me.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Christina Rossetti I have no wit, no words, no tears; 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