Tag: poetry

March 29, 2024

    I am on this journey to understand more about the truth.  I am seeking to understand my mental health as well as my spiritual health.  I think we have to pray more direct and heartbroken prayers.  These are the prayers that say: Lord we are wrong, please help your dying children.  These are…

January 5, 2022

Lead and Guide Me Welcome 2020 too! (2022) 2020 wasn’t a good year for a lot of us. For some of us, it was a much needed rest that allowed extra  thinking time.  2021 was like a recovery year.  We were recovering our dreams, visions, aspirations, hopes, and futures.  We had to redefine what it…

February 5, 2021

I have been moved by the temperature of this country to speak in a voice that God has given me.  This voice is often creative and sympathetic to those who struggle in this so called country of freedom. This is a Poetry Power Special!   I want to share a series of poems that came…

November 13, 2019

About Life I once was the teacher Who stood tall and spoke right “Grow up Get a Job Be responsible and act right”   The thing to grasp  was that my right was wrong My hope was in life But not in its song The left brain taught a journey That went amiss A promise…

November 6, 2019

Envy Not Me     Oh that fall How great you are So far down So far apart And I thought that I built a building  so grandiose So far and so close So dawned and so boast Look at the glimmer of the glass  So tall is the tower So high is its power…

October 30, 2019

Don’t use Me     Don’t use me Don’t use me up Don’t lift me high Then spill the cup Don’t cry the most gutless help cry and make me think you need me With hopeless eyes and grieving With cloudy eyes to seize me   Don’t leave me cold Don’t kill my soul Don’t…

October 2, 2019

  One by one its the happening two by two we fall watch and pray saints waiver and run all who have doubt but all overcome awake is the dead and the shake comes with might all that will drown are those living life lose and you gain try and you die fight and you…

September 25, 2019

Lavender Skies   And so I find comfort in the words of requite in the softness of day in the process of night   And so I press towards and through and over and beyond to get to the place Where I always wanted to be   Lavender skies Holiday wishes floating in time Finding…

September 14, 2019

  Winning   Although we lose souls we are winning Although we cry out with our most wrenching groans Although we drag ourselves treacherously through the trials of life We will yet gain victory on our thrones   Teach us Lord how to fight How to pray and how to speak How to comfort each…

March 5, 2019

Welcome to Art Teacher for Purpose. . . Teaching Christian Living and Kingdom Principles   I’m a Writer I’m a Christian Writer who teaches Kingdom principles and my Purpose is to help you find Your Purpose 1 2 3 Everything is not Okay a creative language essay on the end  Everything is not okay  …

November 9, 2016

Let America be America again. Let it be the dream it used to be. Let it be the pioneer on the plain Seeking a home where he himself is free. (America never was America to me.) Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed— Let it be that great strong land of love Where never…