Bless the hands that give

Bless the mouth that speaks truth

Bless the water for being the water she is

 

Bless the moon that shines

Bless the boy who watered the roots

Bless the eyes that remember yesterday

 

Bless the tortured who forgives

Bless the mother who prays

Bless the feet that follow the sun

 

Bless the ears that listen

Bless the music that heals the wounded

Bless the mind of time as she approaches

 

Bless the seeds of the farmers

Bless the quest of the refugee

Bless the friend those doors are unlocked

 

Bless the heart that’s capable of loving 

Bless the goodness that welds us together

Bless the neighbors that love their neighbors

 

Bless the food on every table

Bless the trees for honoring the rain

Bless the worshipper with what he wishes 

 

Bless the flower that blooms

Bless the fist that succumbs to peace

Bless the child who is willing to learn

 

Bless the tongue of the liar

Bless the children in the water

Bless the kindness of the seasons

 

Bless the pure intentioned 

Bless the hater and the hatred

Bless the blind man that sees

 

Bless the envious with his own plate

Bless the hands of the thief and his victim

Bless the boy who is pregnant with a dream

 

Bless the patience of the maker

Bless the seer that is unseeingly blind

Bless the one who cleans after the chaos

 

Bless the sperm of the father 

Bless the womb of every woman

Bless the child that arrives, new

 

Bless you for being

Bless you for worshipping heaven

Bless you, for mentioning the departed.