THE UNWELCOME
(Luke 16:19-31)
Asylum seekers
languishing on our doorstep
denied even crumbs.
Their boats are turned back
as a warning to others,
digging a great chasm.
Some people can’t see
Lazarus in God’s embrace:
can’t we say, “Welcome!”?
Jeff Shrowder, 2022
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