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All the brown and bare horizons

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1 All the brown and bare horizons,
thirsty lands and dusty ground,
cry to God in silent longing,
plead their cause without a sound.

2 Distant grey or blinding yellow,
every cracke ... (continues)

Written by: Christopher Idle [Find texts by Christopher Idle]

Related Biblical passages:

  • Isaiah - chapter 35 - verse(s) 01-7
  • Isaiah - chapter 41 - verse(s) 17-20
  • Matthew - chapter 5 - verse(s) 05-6
  • Luke - chapter 1 - verse(s) 47
  • John - chapter 7 - verse(s) 37-39
  • Revelation - chapter 22 - verse(s) 01-3

Theme(s) of this text:

  • Cattle
  • Creator
  • Desert
  • Dust
  • Earth, soil, ground
  • Noon
  • Rain
  • Thirst
  • Water

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