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Tag Archives: Christian; Poetry
Choices
February 18, 2023 Each day, each year brings many roads,So many paths from which to choose.Some choices come with heavy loads,We paint our life with many hues. Some roads in life we choose to takeHave exit ramps placed far apart.A … Continue reading
Lasting Treasures
February 15, 2023 The image before us comes in through our eyes.The sounds all around us we gather with ears.As we see with the heart, we begin to grow wise.As we learn how to listen, we truly can hear. The … Continue reading
The Song
February 14, 2023 As I come before God, and I lift up my prayer,I am joining with the others as part of a song.My words a small part, yet He’s fully awareOf each word of the prayer that is centuries … Continue reading
When Shadows Come
February 13, 2023 During times when the shadows cross over my soul,I wonder if writing’s a blessing or curse.I find disappointing events that unfold,And yet I keep sharing words written in verse. Perhaps it is helpful to write it all … Continue reading
Hard Times
February 10, 2023 Why should we carry our troubles alone?The Lord is our strength, He is steady and strong.Why do we tarry, put off, and postpone?He’s not likely to ask us, “What took you so long?” We need help when … Continue reading
Uniquely Made
February 8, 2023 God skillfully made us, we’re each His delight.He formed us uniquely with love and with care.Our soul and our spirit so clear in His sight,Our innermost being, He’s fully aware. We each have potential that God placed … Continue reading
Follow
February 6, 2023 I pray I can listen and follow God’s will,Be fully aware of what God has to say.Perhaps there’s a mission he’d have me fulfill.I pray I can follow and not lose my way. I pray for God’s … Continue reading
A Quiet Place
February 4, 2023 A quiet place to rest and prayA time to read God’s Holy WordA bit of solitude each dayInside my heart I pray I’ve heard The Lord took time away from crowdsAnd His disciples listened, learnedIn gentle words … Continue reading
Winter’s Chill
February 1, 2023 The freezing rain, the sleet, the cold,The icy shards, the crunching sound,My bones I know are getting old.They also crunch, not just the ground. I hear that old familiar call,Each time I leave, walk out the door,“Be … Continue reading
Penning Words
January 31, 2023 I pray I discern when my writing should end.Are there any more words that my heart needs to share?What more would I say sitting down with a friend,Or in rhymes shared with others when I’m not aware? … Continue reading