For those who first went out into the

For those who first went out into the early dawn,
when the sky was grey, taking spices to the tomb,
there was terror, and surprise.
For us, resisting the impulse to sleep in as part of a long weekend,
and being over-familiar with the Easter story,
there is the risk of complacency.
So let us open ourselves
to the astounding possibility that life can break out
at any moment!

Let us challenge the thought
that we have planned the future
So efficiently that
there will be no surprises!
Let us face the fact
that the walls…