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Painting Words
October 20, 2021 I love to paint a scene with wordsThat comes alive when read or heard.I love to capture thoughts in rhymeBefore they fade away with time. Like sun and clouds mix brilliant huesEach morning brings me something new.Scenes … Continue reading
A Little Kindness
October 17, 2021 With so many lonely, or hurting, or sad,I pray over time they find reasons for glad.I pray there is someone to speak a kind word,Someone to listen, acknowledge they’ve heard. A kindness performed out of love from … Continue reading
Cherish the Days
October 16, 2021 Fall’s in the air with a chilly north wind.The summer reluctantly comes to an end.A taste of the winter that soon will unfold,Sometimes bringing with it a fierce bitter cold. The winters get harder each year to … Continue reading
Moments I Cherish
October 13, 2021 Why complicate life chasing rainbows or clouds?A life that is simple, away from the crowds,A chair on the patio, time spent alone,With no interruptions, not even a phone, Time to write poetry, contemplate life,Sharing my words, spending … Continue reading
Hope
October 10, 2021 Hope provides courage and patience to wait.The journey’s not over, it’s not yet too late.Don’t get discouraged when life seems unfair,But reach out to others and show love and care. By going through valleys encountered in life,We … Continue reading
Words in a Bottle
October 9, 2021 Should I capture the rhymes that erupt in my head?I write them but should I ignore them instead?I never know when, even who, they will reach,Like words in a bottle washed up on a beach. One day … Continue reading
Depth
October 6, 2021 I cannot determine the length of my life,Nor have much control of the size of the strife.My focus instead is the depth of my soul.In the days that I live, that’s within my control. As I reach … Continue reading
Sleep Well
October 2, 2021 I pray that these verses can help you to sleep,Find rest in a slumber that’s peaceful and deep.As your body releases the tension it holds,The muscles relax, loose their grip and unfold. I pray all confusion that … Continue reading
We Your People
September 29, 2021 Lord grant us words to spread Your love,Refresh like dew from up above,That penetrate a hardened heart,Words that cling and won’t depart. Your love we sorely need today,So many folks who’ve lost their way,Confused by rhetoric gone … Continue reading
Mend and Soar
September 27, 2021 If I stay down, choose not to soar,I’m missing out, there’s so much more.I cannot fit inside a mold,Nor just sit back, watch life unfold. Is it a waste of thought or timeTo share my heart and … Continue reading