Tag: love
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Choose Light
The agitators and provocateurs never let up in pursuit of our peaceDon’t listen to them, my friend The internet can bring grating, vexing voices from all over the worldWe weren’t designed for such massive echoes across our brain Turn it off and go outside to look at the expanse above usPlay with a child or…
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Change
Hello there, brainI know you’re having trouble right now Big change is coming and happeningYou don’t like that and you’re sending panic buttons my way I understand you like to stay where we areSo I’m extending grace to you right now Listen to my higher voice calling youWe will be alright, in fact, we will…
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The Grateful Heart
Pondering gratitude this clear morningIt is the most elevating feeling a person can haveGratitude lifts us out of our self-centered cocoon, Brings in the light of every other noble trait Gratitude leads to kindness and compassion It leads to appreciation of all who have given so muchWhether to our own lives or to the lives…
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Journey with Joel
I never bought a lottery ticketBut yet I won the lottery in my lifeThe biggest win I could have “One enchanted evening” across a crowded dance roomThere he was, smiling at meFor….many….magical moments, smiling at me He saw me amongst all the othersI wore a black jumpsuitWhich he had “prophesied” his wife would wear, before…
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April, lovely April
April is here againWish she would stay and stay Green is new and freshBluebonnets spread across the land Another birthday is coming very soonHopefully giving another layer of wisdom Spring is connected to our soulsBringing hope and fresh perspective The luminescence of shiny green leaves in April Captures our imagination and fantasy April is one…
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Heroes True
We see a kind person helping someone who’s downWhether they’re burning, hurting or beginning to drown When tragedy and disaster comes in a rushing paceThere’s a humble servant showing at exactly the right place The news is full of stirring up pots of contention and hateWe should be one who pays no attention to their…
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Heart Healing
Adversity is never welcomed or wantedThis human flesh seems to come with great resistance to anything but comfort and easeSickness, sadness, betrayal and tragedy come to us allWhen we’re in the midst of this prickly, painful and difficult timeAll we can think is, “When will it end”? When that challenge ends, we often learn it…
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Forever
I feel the ghosts of Christmas pastfrom precious memories that always last Their loving hugs and joyous laughterStill lingers in my heart long after How I miss their presence nearNo one could ever be more dear When they came into my placeIt became a sacred space Whether it’s loved ones gone or still hereMy heart…
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Remember
Remember, remember the heroes of the pastRemember their courage and sacrifices Remember that good will eventually triumph over all evilRemember that we are divine children of a loving Father Remember that those things that matter most cannot be ignoredRemember to nourish your soul every single day Remember this life is short but the road is…
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The Law of the Harvest
We have been taught by the wisest One that we will reap what we sowHave we found this to be so true?Those unknown kind acts and words you say are never forgotten by those you blessed We remember kind words spoken to us from long ago by many loving peopleOur gratitude for their kindness is…