I sit in my living room pondering the word, enjoy In my daughter’s bedroom, I hear laughter and fun. My life brims with the sounds of a dryer turning, my dog snoring beside me, and my cat undercover in my bedroom. As I ponder the simple happenings, I take a moment to enjoy the here Continue Reading
31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes Day 25: A Poem About Wait
Wait proceeds change. Delay heavily breathes in a room of quiet where you sit in anticipation of the next hours in your life. It colors life in gray hues. The wait seems to refuse to bloom. Conditions Caused By Wait Summer hanging on blocking the arrival of Fall, with Continue Reading
31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes Day 22: Sense His Presence
How do I sense the presence of Christ in my life as I walk through my long days? How do I become aware of Him and find Him in the darkness? How do I discern His will for my life? My senses are dull and out of touch with the Spiritual. I roam through the night, feeling my way Continue Reading
31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes Day 20: Tell Me a Story
I wrote the poem based on the word tell in 2017. I approach writing in a very freestyle way. Often, I start typing and watch as the words scroll across the screen. I am not sure what I will type next, but they seem to come. This poem blessed me a lot that year because it Continue Reading
31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes Day 16: How Do I Avoid Pitfalls and Bad Roads in Life
Job 23:10 But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. Life involves roads and travels. Knowing, however, which roads to take and which to avoid presents insurmountable challenges. I sit at a silent and empty Continue Reading