Poetry May 8, 2014

On My Bed

I still my mind, when I can’t sleep, To seek my Lord’s embrace. He whispers with a voice so sweet, “Come, tell me all your care.” With grateful heart I throw it all Before His throne of grace. In answer to my Lover’s call, I give Him every prayer: The lonely hearts that I can […]

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Poetry Aug 18, 2011

For Ryan and Shawna

You are astonishing, Lord! It amazes me to stand here As your hand slowly unfolds To reveal the tiny gift inside. The waiting isn’t over, but It seems as if Your plan is clear. My friends are rejoicing With some reserve as of yet. But life bundled up in a baby boy Just bounces around […]

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Poetry Apr 19, 2011

Painting

Painting pretty pictures with some words thrown here and there Slapped across the canvas/page with just a bit of prayer I wonder if the colors match or how it all will look When I’m finished with my paintbrush/pen and finally shut the book  

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Poetry Dec 21, 2010

If I Could Write

If I could write, I’d tell of all I know, Which isn’t much, for all I have to show. This sense of self inside of me, This thing that drives me to be free, Is just a formless mass of feelings, though… I try to write the deeper things inside. Though most of me prefers […]

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