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Tag Archives: Poetry
A Sunny Day
June 7, 2022 A pleasant walk, a gentle breezeA mockingbird with songs to pleaseAllows my heart and soul to easeBreathe deep let troubles fade away The morning sky with puffs of whiteThe morning sun gives off its lightThe flowers bloom … Continue reading
Artistic Expression
June 6, 2022 We all need a way of expressing ourselves,Inside us the essence that we’ll never quell.Artistic expression begins in the heart.Your gifting determines the form of your art. For some it’s through music expressed in a song.Some find … Continue reading
Heart Wounds
June 2, 2022 The days turn gray, skies fill with rainAccentuating souls in pain.We mourn the innocent who die,Those left behind still asking why. Some blame God instead of menWho scoff at God, embrace their sin.The broken hearts, how will … Continue reading
Nothing New
June 1, 2022 What can I write that’s not already penned?What words will share truth on which others depend?I just share what I know to be true in my heart,Words from the Lord that will never depart. There’s nothing I … Continue reading
A Friend
May 31, 2022 So many sources of despair,Don’t carry more than you can bear.Surround yourself with words of hope,Encouragement to help you cope. I pray you know and trust a friend,Someone on whom you can dependTo lend assistance to succeed.Reach … Continue reading
Memorial Day Tribute
May 30, 2022 We pause to give honor, lay wreaths at their grave,Those with the courage, the strong and the brave,To those who fought valiantly, they paid the price,Our heads bowed in silence for their sacrifice. We remember this day … Continue reading
Simple Roots
May 26, 2022 Simple Roots I’m blessed with simple small-town rootsWhere folks dressed up in jeans and boots.No need back then for key or lock,No need to rush, or check the clock, Not too concerned with fame or wealth,Just gratitude … Continue reading
Final Phase
May 19, 2022 A pleasant morning void of rainA gentle breeze upon my faceAs soothing words flow through my brainContent to live a slower pace For decades worked in overdriveCreate new paths, new goals achieveThe bleeding edge was where I … Continue reading
A Longing
May 9, 2022 There’s a longing inside me that’s hard to explain,That keeps seeking to soar, fly above the mundane.As I’m searching for words to express what’s inside,I keep flushing out feelings still trying to hide. Can I journey beyond … Continue reading
Motherly Love
May 8, 2022 There’s nothing as soothing as motherly love,Like a beautiful sunrise, the call of a dove,Parched fields bathed in rain on a warm summer’s eve.There’s nothing so lovely we’ll ever receive. It’s a valuable gift that is given … Continue reading