Miracle Addiction Poems

Need

I used to live in a world of need
A dreadful scary place indeed
Needing something God won't give
Yet needing a wicked miracle to live
No food was...

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News Junkie
Miracle Man
2/9/2024

My day’s start early with quiet time, then news,
political persuasion always determines News slant.
When I switch the channel I get contrasting views,
I promise...

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Young like the Spring grass, smelling
Beautiful – so fresh and alive,
Trembling dandelions dancing in the light
Sunny whims caressing the thoughts,
Remembering the joy and kindness
She brought...

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What if we make our own paradise,
  Instead of love-stricken thoughts that paralyze,
Our intellect and logic, which teach us to think,
  Love is...

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**Double Acrostic**


Many maleficent moments of misuse and malcontent left me 
Yearning. Lonely, I was searching, lusting for fatherhood in the wrong arms. 

Attractive, alluring you...

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This neighbor I begged to be family
Is back on crack
He is having fits
I had to call off my new job
He doesn't get it.
He just said...

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Dripping darkness, doubt, despair
Melancholy, secrets kept
From the heart who knows only
To breathe and believe, to see
What is good and kind and alive
To give – what...

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My addiction is a deadly one. One, I'm not sure I can kick. 
With or without the drug in my body,  I become all...

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Seeds

The mystery... 
the very miracle of seeds
eludes me completely. 
I put a small, 
tiny,
round,
shape into the soil. 
I water the hopeful kernel, 
and it sprouts...

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Tell Someone

I sit here thinking of my Lord, 
I know that he loves me. 
He loves all of the EARTH, 
and all of the people...

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It's like your world is ending 
Everything comes crashing down
Can't catch your breathe
Down, down, down you drown

Waking in the morning
To another dreaded day
Going through the...

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Drifter

Coming in from nowhere, 
staying only a moment, 
and then moving on. 
Friend, or foe?
Hard to know. 
What to call you...
by name? 

Without family, 
left...

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I
On waking, I'm thankful for dangers we triumphed over -- daily traps and miracle escapes

II
I thank my LORD, for a few insults and surprise compliments...

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A summer, I returned to my father's farm vine.
I spotted him alone in the field, sipping wine.
Come here, my son, he said, smiling.
I have a...

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For I got to see a glimpse of you 
I worship the holy spirit everyday to keep you near
An atheist bowing down to god 
For...

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