Too often the world

determines where my feet

must land and

born to wealth or not

determines success

on any forward motions

while daily living

exaggerates

the innocence of evil

that surrounds.

With Jesus in my life

I can overcome--

He tells me

I am a citizen in His

perfect plan.

(c) 2017 Richard L. Provencher

Richard enjoys writing poems; many of which have been published in Print and Online. He and his wife, Esther are also co-authors of stories and a print novel. They are "born again" Christians and very busy in their church, Abundant Life Victory International, in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia.