Monthly Archives: August 2021

August 30, 2021 Poems keep swirling around in my head,Emerging from somewhere inside of my soul.They come while I’m sitting or resting in bed.It seems I’m not always the one in control. I pray that I’m sharing God’s love from … Continue reading →

August 27, 2021 I pray I’m never void of friends,The ones who care through ups and downs,The ones on whom I can depend.Though miles apart they’re still around, The friends I’ve known for many years,The ones brand new, those yet … Continue reading →

August 25, 2021 My vision had yellowed and dimmed as I’d aged,Just gradually changing a little each year.“Get cataract surgery. You’re at that stage.”I mustered the courage to get past the fear. I recall being told it would help me … Continue reading →

August 21, 2021 How many more lines are still hiding inside?I search for the words that still lurk in the deep.I probe in the depths to find where they reside.Once found I decide on the ones I should keep. Are … Continue reading →

August 20, 2021 Each day seems much like all the rest.Today’s much like the day before.Sometimes the days seem like a test.Some days are hard, more like a chore. The subtle changes day by day,Become more visible with years.Our earthly … Continue reading →

August 19, 2021 I long to soar on eagle’s wingsAbove the earth, above the trees,Hear melodies the angels sing,Glide through the air atop the breeze. The mountain tops, snow covered peaks,Majestic beauty ‘neath the sky,They make no sound and yet … Continue reading →

August 18, 2021 Who would have thought well past my primeThat I would learn I love to rhyme?It’s like a daily journal nowI’m not quite sure the what or how. I still have so much more to learn,So much remains … Continue reading →

August 15, 2021 If I could illuminate scripture each dayAnd capture the essence of what the words say,Mix in God’s Spirit that lives in my soul,Perhaps in a small way I’d fulfill a role. If I mentioned the scriptures that … Continue reading →

August 14, 2021 Don’t hold the sadness, let it go.Make room to let the blessings flow.God heals the soul. He can restoreWhat joys you’ve lost and so much more. God’s Holy Spirit can resideInside the heart and there abide.Reach out … Continue reading →