Child Encouraging Poems

it is unknown what tomorrow will bring,
unknown how i will wake up and feel-
is it unknown if i’ll even feel anything, 
but it's known God’s...

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The tenderness of the fragile heart,
Resembles a historic yet dramatic,
Work of art as seen through the ages.
The portrait never shows broken hearts,
Devastation of death or...

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Life is a Journey

Step by slow step…
The only way to get where I need to be.
Put one foot forward, put another mile behind me.
The path...

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Being old on the outside may look like your winter has come
But inside your heart
Spring has just begun  - Peter Dome 2024.

Beneath the weathered...

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Author Dana Redricks
March 25, 2024

Heavenly Father, I've been carrying this heavy load for so long. Lord, I need you to take this burden, I need...

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Halehjuah
 Holy greetings

O, I am beautiful
And perfectly accepted
I am bold, redeemed and secured
O, so protected
I and courageous and kind
Strong and loyal 
A child of an...

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i printed off
all of my poems

i distributed them
at the traffic lights 

no one opened their car windows
except one poem i stuffed in a dog's face

a...

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These past years 
                  I have progressively lost
...

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So rises in you
So rises in you
I’m the embodiment of glory
I am the glory of God
The hour has come
That I am your son
I come to...

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When I arise, wipe the sleep from my eyes,
I think of the love – the love so alive,
It reminds there is light, more wonderful and...

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Sing a silly song with me off key
Pretend we are big golden stars
Walking on clouds gracefully
Winning every suitors red heart

We never stay down for long
The...

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I got lost again
in childlike wonder 
Looked for seashells 
while listening to thunder

The rain it came
soaked me to the core
I paid it no mind
while exploring...

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At the end of this prayer session 
I have learned another great lesson

Some lessons are easy 
They tend to please me

Others are tricky
I’m too proud...

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"God loves each of us as if there were only one of us." - St. Augustine

I don’t believe in magic.
I believe in hope.
I believe in...

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To The Love of My Life—My Daughter,

You can do whatever the heart desires

Though you may stumble, tumble, and fall

Rise! Like a phoenix from the fire

And...

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