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How can I doubt
one who knows me so well
You understand my thoughts
before I know what I am thinking
You know what path I will take
before I even get out the door
So how can I doubt

Th…

Words are cheap
when cloaked with the
veil of hypocrisy
and the wisdom to which
they lay claim
is but an empty space
full of promise
lacking compassion
necessary to seal the deal
…

There is a secret place
where we all can go
and place our heads on
the shoulders of the Almighty

A place deep in our hearts
that beats with the same rhythm
as that of our creator
li…

I am in awe at your presence
In all that exists
In all the eye can see
In all the ear can hear
In all the heart can hold
In all the mind can grasp

God covers Himself with light
so al…

Everything in our lives
is an ever-changing season
placed under the wisdom of our heavenly Father
A season of new beginnings where innocence
remains a vanishing seed until death
A season …

The mighty hand of God
Is but a humbling experience away
Waiting to lift us up out of our everyday concerns
And cast us before Him with a gentleness
That aligns us with our celestial fate
…

Inspirational Series
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We are frail in this life
Never knowing when challenges will strike
Challenges that will threaten our existence
And put …

Within the realm of possibilies
the clock keeps ticking inside our heart
where life’s seasons carry into the present
a yearning for the mind to grasp
the details of hope
which keeps us w…

Shattered Dreams

All the clichés that come to mind
like ‘better luck next time’
but ‘next time’ never came
and the table remained set
with the passing of time
when strangers came and we…

A poet is a person deep
Or so I have heard them say
They rise pondering the universe
Before they start their day

Love lost and love found
Searching for the reasons why
All the time rhym…

What is faith
but believing in the
things we cannot see,
the blue, calm sky that connects with our dreams
as our feet dip into the deepness of the water
that carries us through our imagi…

Poems of inspiraton, bases on Holy Scripture….

We get but a glimpse into the hearts
of the people we think we know
attaching our hopes to future plans
stuffed full of cozy days and endless ideas
sending us forging ahead into excursion…

What happens when God wraps it up
How do you know
Is it the losses
Is it the heartache
Is it the clutter of worry
That inhabits the soul
Because loss is bittersweet
Sweet with the memor…

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Of all the dreams that hold on to your heart
It is the night where wishful thoughts do start
To take the mind out on a whimsical delight
To catch the moon in a skyward flight

And join the…

Among my memories
with much unrest
you show up in the shadows
where I remember you best.
Disappearing into your silence
into a private man’s abode
coming out way too seldom
still carryin…

Distance comes in more ways
than miles and time
The odd thing about it is
it often bridges small gaps
if gone unnoticed
will seep into valleys of indifference
and pound at the walls of y…

Low beams
from the warm light
intermingle aggressively with
the rays of heat
coming from beneath the marble mantel

The pale flesh seems wavy
to my heat tempered vision
and the form …

I hear the wind whisking through the trees
and I know it has nothing to do with the
fact that it is Thursday.
I see my little kitten sitting on the floor
hearing the same sounds I am he…