Suddenly

I didn't know The breadth of my shoulders The grit in my jaws The gumption in my gut Until suddenly I knew I didn't know The depth of love The vastness of grace The labyrinth of forgiveness Until suddenly I knew I didn't know The effervescence of my smile The extent of my patience The mass of my heart Until suddenly, I knew I didn't know The strength of my faith The obscenity of my optimism The fruit of longsuffering Until suddenly, I knew I didn't know The weight of my pain The struggle of the wait The innocence of struggle Until suddenly, I knew And for all I now know I know nothing at all Except that my power Is to know as I am known And grow as I have grown Cause now I know Cause now I know Cause now I know Cause suddenly, I knew