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Allegorical religious poem

"Footprints in the Sand" redirects here. For other uses, see Footprints in the Sand (disambiguation).

"Footprints," also known as "Footprints in the Sand," is a popular modern allegoricalChristian poem. It describes a person who sees two pairs of footprints in the sand, one of which belonged to God and another to themselves. At some points the two pairs of footprints dwindle to one; it is explained that this is where God carried the protagonist.

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This popular text is based in Christian beliefs and describes an experience in which a person is walking on a beach with God. They leave two sets of footprints in the sand. The tracks represent stages of the speaker's life. The two trails dwindle to one, especially at the lowest and most hopeless moments of the person's life. When the narrator questions God, believing that the Lord must have abandoned his love during those times, God gives the explanation, "During you Mary stevenson poetry!