Love Giving Poems

The most precious things in life can be 
things that are not so obvious to see.
Diamonds, emeralds, or even gold
can always be bought or even...

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True generosity isn’t measured by what we give with ease,
but by what we sacrifice in silence, unseen,
when the help we offer strips something from us.
It’s...

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It's a kind gesture
that brightens a rainy day
A good feeling comes your way

It's a kind gesture
that isn't too much to give
It measures another

It's a kind...

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I am like the giving tree,
ready to tear myself apart,
letting him seep into every fragment of me.

I carry the weight of him—
swirling in the depths...

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My girlfriend Barbara one day introduced me to the five languages of love. I was in a relationship dilemna at the time and was hopeful...

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There is a room in you
with no name on the door—
I press my ear to it
and pretend
the hush inside is mine.

I have traced the woodgrain
like...

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The passion inside that draws you to speak,
The honesty, the love in truth and loyalty,
Going deeper to see what's inside,
That unmasks the feelings and reveals...

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Mark 9:41 “For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto...

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May we be blessed to understand…
for as long as we shall love and live…
our greatness is determined…
not by how much we have…
but by how much...

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Brackish nerves languish and latch 
like seashells clinging to the shore—
something in the water pulls them in…
some fervor from something 
Familiar and Ancient.

I’ve seen your...

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Fiddle sticks
Yes, I missed
In all the fumbling madness
I tripped 

I rose to my feet
Proceeded with belief
To find 
A determinating measure
With all the facts recieved

Gathering that...

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Lent

Lent can be a time to give up:
chocolate
alcohol
cell phones
television
computers
cursing
smoking

While they are all good 

What if we did:
pray more
serve at a homeless shelter
spend more time with...

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A flower 
perhaps
a springtime shower
to cleanse my weary soul
to lift
to rise high above
a fire
burning of love

I can only but
Live
Survive again
Of depths
Of how I feel
Waiting a...

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No reason, no cause,
A wellspring that knows no bounds,
It flows, ever free.
Through storms and sunlit days bright,
Love's constant, gentle embrace.

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Play only love songs
For tonight’s starshine hours,
   with  its winking 
Constellations all
Hailed
And wished upon 

To make this night completely
Ours  ~
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