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Tag Archives: Poetry
If
April 15, 2021 If I were a flower that blooms in the spring,I would praise my creator to Him I would sing. If I were a mountain, I’d reach to the sky,I’d give God the glory and praise Him on … Continue reading
Covid Zone
April 13, 2021 During my two day hospital stay I had the opportunity to meet a few of the brave doctors, nurses, chaplain, and staff who served us so well in the battle against Covid and hear some of their … Continue reading
Grow Joy
April 10, 2021 I pray these simple words todayWill soothe your heart in some small way. No matter what you’re going through,Or what you have in front of you, I pray for strength to reach your goal. I pray for peace … Continue reading
Forgotten Hurts
April 9, 2021 The little things that go awryToo often bring a groan or sigh. Looking back can bring regret,That something small caused me to fret. There must be something else inside.What’s lurking there? Why does it hide? Some little … Continue reading
Transitions
April 8, 2021 Some changes come gradually, spread over time,Others hit instantly, turn on a dime. Some I see coming with time to adapt.Some leave me stunned, it’s as though I’ve been zapped. So many emotions, too many to feel,My … Continue reading
Inner Peace
For you who paused to read this rhyme,Invest a minute of your time, I lift a prayer for you today.I pray you’re blessed in every way. May you gain wisdom from above.May you know peace, and joy, and love. No … Continue reading
More Rhyme
April 5, 2021 Persistence and patience, so easy to say,And yet they’re illusive, they will slip away, When life sweeps me up, puts demands on my time,When I doubt the importance of one little rhyme. Perhaps skip a day, and … Continue reading
Dark Nights
April 2, 2021 The disciples were shattered, their King in the tomb,Discouraged and frightened, with visions of doom. With soldiers now guarding the place where He lay,Were they too on the list of the people to slay? They huddled in … Continue reading
A Time Alone
April 1, 2021 It’s early morning, quiet, still.I use a keypad, not a quill. Some work with metal, wood or stone,Their happy place to be alone. For me it’s words on which I thrive.They form the lines and come alive. … Continue reading
More Than Labels
March 31, 2021 Each person’s a book full of words on each page.We formulate chapters regardless of age. Like books, we choose friends who will fit in our mold,Share the backgrounds, the concepts, the values we hold. But how do … Continue reading