How is it I am not
the gold medalist left paralyzed
by the careless hit and run?
The lottery winner left penniless
by misplaced trust?
The math genius left perplexed
by the brain's hardening veins?
How is it I am not
more grateful for being me?
Photo: Two geese swim across abstract reflections
on the Christiana River, Wilmington, Delaware.
Photo and prayer copyright © 2013 by Danny N. Schweers.
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