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Tag Archives: Poetry
Changed
August 9, 2020 The future’s more uncertain now.We’ve all been touched and changed somehow. Some things are different than before.I’ve learned to value quiet more, Those times before dawn’s early light,To read and pray, to gain insight. Reflecting on my … Continue reading
Golden Years
August 3, 2020 What will I do with what remainsOf my life here before it wanes? I only have this life to live.What more is left that I can give? I’ve grown more frail in my physique,No longer strong, my … Continue reading
Song of the Soul
August 2, 2020 If my soul sang, what kind of songWould it sing out the whole day long? What kind of rhythm would emerge,A joyful beat, or mournful dirge? What kind of melody would formTo offer comfort, calm the storm? … Continue reading
Set Free
July 29, 2020 The cloudy days are in between,Not stormy, yet no skies are seen. A hazy fog, a humid gray,Sometimes with sun it burns away. I pray the fog will not invadeMy soul, that it inside will fade. I … Continue reading
Wisdom and Peace
July 28, 2020 Insulting and hateful, unhealthy debate,We’ll not solve our problems with rage and with hate. I pray that the fighting and hatred can cease,That we come to the table in wisdom and peace. Riots and looting, destruction and … Continue reading
We’ll Not Despair
July 25, 2020 Although we suffer day and night,I pray we still can shine God’s light. Our power comes from God on high.Upon his strength we can rely. Though pressed by troubles crashing in,We’ll not be crushed, we’ve God within. … Continue reading
Faith and Hope
July 21, 2020 Through valleys may your faith be strong.I pray that hope may be your song. May you look toward what’s yet to be,Believe the things you cannot see. May you find comfort in God’s Word,Your soul refreshed by … Continue reading
As We Emerge
July 18, 2020 Although the world seems upside down,Our heroes wear a mask and gown, The day will dawn some morning soon,When we emerge from our cocoon. The sun will shine upon our wings,We’ll feel the joy that freedom brings. … Continue reading
Farewell
July 14, 2020 I think my daily writing’s done.It’s been a joy; I’ve had some fun. I’ll still be up. I’ll read and pray,Occasionally, some words to say. I pray the words that I have sharedHave helped a few to … Continue reading