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Celebrate
December 17, 2020 The Christmas songs this time of yearProclaim the message loud and clear. We celebrate a baby’s birthThat starry night He came to earth. No marbled palace for a king,The shepherds heard the angels sing. Among the cows … Continue reading
Set Free
December 16, 2020 Another morning with my pen,I try to write from deep within. Perhaps I’ll find and mend a hole.Perhaps I’ll touch another soul. Lord help me see the truth today.Reveal where I have gone astray. Lord help me … Continue reading
Seasons of the Past
So many Christmases agoWhen I was young with eyes aglow, I’d wake up early, check the treeTo see what Santa left for me. The years flew by, the seasons changed.Priorities were rearranged. Soon came the days when I was grown,And … Continue reading
A Different Pace
December 14, 2020 The early days of my careerI kept the pace, always high gear. I helped develop and invent.So many days and nights I spent. I fed the furnace of my soulThe red-hot heat of burning coal. My life … Continue reading
Melancholy Warning
December 13, 2020 Most days I write words meant for me.I later ask, “Should others see?” If words I write share how I feelCan they perhaps help others heal? I never know if I should share.Although exposed and feeling bare, … Continue reading
Traces of the Past
December 12, 2020 So many scenes inside my mindFor me to probe and search to find A memory to bring me joy,A moment I can re-enjoy. The people, places, deeds long pastAre part of me their traces last. The things … Continue reading
Frame of Mind
December 11, 2020 It’s hard to listen to the newsI need a break to shun the blues. In times like these to ease the stressFrom focusing on all the mess, I take the time to read and pray,And thank the … Continue reading
God Ordained
December 9, 2020 Most days are ordinary days,More of the same in many ways. A day that leaves no special mark,Another day of light and dark. Life rolls along, no change of pace,We deal with challenges we face. We chart … Continue reading
Angelic Echoes
December 7, 2020 This cherished season of the yearWe sense the angels drawing near. Be still and hear the songs they sing.Inhale the peace and joy they bring. We hear them echo harmony,Proclaim the ageless destiny That long ago has … Continue reading
Christmas Joy
December 5, 2020 I don’t know who will read this rhyme,Your circumstance, the place, or time. You may be lonely, hurting, sad,Perhaps you’re joyful, happy, glad. I pray the songs you sing and hearWill lift your spirit, bring you cheer. … Continue reading