J.M.J.
LOST TREASURE
HELP ME BECOME ONCE MORE THE CHILD
WHEN I WAS YOUNG AND UNDEFILED,
WHEN I WAS SAFE AND FELT SECURE,
WHEN LIFE WAS SIMPLE AND SO PURE.
HELP ME THOSE DAYS TO RECOLLECT
THAT ONCE AGAIN I MAY REFLECT
HOW LIFE WAS THEN AND MEANT TO BE
FILLED WITH YOUR LOVE AND HARMONY.
I’M WILLING, LORD, TO PAY THE COST
THAT I MAY GAIN ALL THAT I’VE LOST.
TAKE FROM ME, LORD, WHAT I NEED NOT
AND RETURN TO ME ALL I’VE FORGOT.
“THY WILL BE DONE”
11-22-1995