The glassy sea is slippery; the dirt road is full of grit.
Everywhere I look is eerie; maybe I’d better just sit.
I got up and shut my eyes, dared to cross the sea
only to find midst groans and sighs, heartbreak as reality.
Archive - March 21, 2010
Higher
Philippa Hanna
We Shall Overcome
Charles Tindley, first found in print around 1907. Charles Albert Tindley of Philadelphia was an African Methodist Episcopal Church minister who composed many hymns and lyrics, some 50 of which are known to have survived.
