In the Garden
He Tells Me I am His Own
I come to the garden alone
While the dew is still on the roses
– C. Austen Miles 1868-1946
According to Hymnary.org, Miles wrote this song as a portrayal of Mary Magdalen’s experience after finding the tomb empty, and the Lord speaks to her. It is a beautiful song for meditation. I use the song to prepare my voice for services, or solo performances. It …
