God Loves You

Whoever you are,
Whatever you do—
God loves you.
Yes, even you.

Neither life nor death
Can set apart
The love that's in
His gentle heart.

He loves you now
As from the start.
He'll love you when
All else departs.

So when life becomes
A lightening rod,
Never give up
On self or God.

© Walterrean Salley