poetry – Page 2 – EMILY DICKINSON

Poetry: Morning

I wrote this poem when I was either 13 or 14, and it was published in the Brio magazine the following year (when I was 15). I thought I should end the poetry series with a poem that changed the trajectory of not only my writing career, but possibly my life. The glint of sunContinue reading “Poetry: Morning”

Poetry: Wildflower

He picked you for a reason you’re more worthy than you know. Every flowers different, your story has yet to be told. You are a wildflower by nature, you grow where you like. But only through the Father will you blossom in full might.

Poetry: Let Go and Let God

When my soul met yours, I understood what love was, love is letting go. When we invite the Holy Spirit into our lives, we get to meet God in a new way. We begin to understand just how much God has to offer us. We get to experience love. True love. Love in its beautiful,Continue reading “Poetry: Let Go and Let God”

Poetry: A New Heart

You speared me from the depths; piercing my wound. You pulled me up from below; how I hated you. I could feel every tug, I was broken. But your light showed me love and I took it. Sinking couldn’t heal, breaking made me whole. My heart needed to shatter so that you could give meContinue reading “Poetry: A New Heart”

Poetry: The Kingdom of Heaven

Stand before the King himself. Bubbling joy spurts from the soul. Angelic beings float above. Grace abounds in enveloping love. Questions of ‘whether’s, what if’s, and am I’s’ coming together to form ‘I tried.’ Knowing sprouts from the base. “Lord, I come to take up my place.” Carry my burdens, my cross, and mistakes. SpreadingContinue reading “Poetry: The Kingdom of Heaven”