Category Archives: spirituality
dance to that tune
Written for a prompt ‘there i lay’ back in Jan ‘22, the words actually rang very true at the time. I did have to swallow a few ‘damn pills’ while promising to sing praises along the way. Most awesome is … Continue reading
unseen tears
Written just prior to 2020, this poem speaks to the entire world now more than ever, where too many tears fall behind closed doors. Is there any one not hurting in some way, for way too many reasons? “The eyes … Continue reading
where does the poet go
my own prompt called ‘lack of inspiration’ so the poet in me does have a place to go to…the inspired word of God, pages for the weary soul ”The words of Adonai are pure words—like silver refined in an earthly … Continue reading
my tears you dry
Is this a prayer anyone else can relate with in this time of chaos and uncertainty, as we all navigate dark and desperate days? After writing these words a few months ago, I tucked it away as that joy emerged … Continue reading
seek healing
More than ever people are in need of healing… hearts, bodies, minds and, most importantly, spiritual. This old ‘elfchen’ poem is timeless. A reminder to pray for souls all around us…everywhere. “Adonai my Lord, is my strength. He has made … Continue reading
word search
Do your prayers ever feel like a jumbled alphabet? That’s because we’re human! And it’s ok. I’m so grateful that when my words don’t make sense, God knows the answer…even if I didn’t voice the right question! Isaiah 55:8-9, says, … Continue reading
all over the board
Theoretically thinking, a nap sounds amazing. Yeah, no…easier thought than done. Today it seems like I’m the ‘iron’ piece in the Monopoly game, except the ‘wrinkles’ under me are actually on the game board of Life. And it’s not really … Continue reading
Wind 3-6-17
WIND in the air, on my face whole trees dancing branches and leaves, abandoned to self whistling fury, demanding its way, bringing about change whether good or bad… warm currents of spring promise, death cold of winter storms… I’ve always … Continue reading
the message is in the details
God is still in the prayer answering business. Today I received a miracle, temporary or maybe not…it’s all good! Last week I blogged about that disheartening dental visit in Arkansas where I was told my crown could not be put … Continue reading
do you like pina coladas…rheumatoid is a pain
Sooo, I’m home…just for the long weekend, and it’s a sweet (re)treat! Unexpected, last minute needed decision. At the moment I’m having Caribbean drinks with the fam…good times. (I’m not supposed to have sugar right now, so this is kind … Continue reading
treadin' on high 