BEYOND THE RIM OF SAND Way beyond the rim of sand Our hearts greatly command Mightly our souls and close we stand Soon we celebrate our days grand Heaven is near, we have nothing to fear Open our hearts to God so near Magnificent the way he wipes our tears Eternal love he shares is here Comfort us friends and counsel us patience Sincerely we take it with utmost reverence tho' miles apart it reaches us hence Precious are your words, we act in obedience Away, we trekked to this arid land To nurture our fertile dreams at hand Image of rocks, grey boulders and sands Give us strength and generous handsBirth sign: Not entered
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