Long A weary heart Poems

“Forever”



When The Terrors came,
The Uncontrollable Ones,
she closed her eyes
and listened for the notes
her mother had planted
amongst the deep blues,
beds of Forget-Me-Nots,
she followed the 
labyrinthine trail 
and through a gate unhinged,
it would seem destroyed, thrown aside,
she...

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~ My  Heavenly  Father  ~
( Unrhymed  Couplet )



~O~


My sweet Heavenly Father, help me to serve You better in all this day 
And with Your Holy Spirit guide me each day, as...

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I am just a nobody with no fortune and no fame,
But rich in ways many others wouldn't ever think to claim.
Among His many blessings, I'm blessed with a Gift to create,
To share with and touch...

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I wish I didn't suck at telling her how overwhelmingly strong I feel
I wish sometimes I wasn't so blunt, offensive, and abrasively real
I wish I knew the words to secure her entire weary heart
I wish...

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I knelt amidst the mountain's rise
        beneath the weeping opal skies
            there to measure Io's swoon
 ...

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In the first week of December
The winter was cold and bitter
I stepped into the night and shivered and moaned
Enraptured by the wind and the vast unknown
In the corners of my fragile mind
I misplaced all sense...

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I knelt amidst the mountain's rise, beneath the weeping opal skies,
      There to measure Io's swoon - the envy of each lesser moon ...
      ...

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“Life is for the living.
Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music.
And death a note unsaid.”
 Langston Hughes, The Collected Poems

Sorrow whispers through the silence
Creating feelings of sadness and grief
Light caresses from broken dreams
Of...

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Scarlet dreams burn through my thoughts
Whispering soft sensations of compassion
Soothing my heart with feelings of hope
Coloring my ideas with hues of inspiration
Belief in the moments filled with gentle
Appreciation for all that God has given me

Azure...

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T'was the day of Thanksgiving,             
All was nice and set;             ...

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Before knowing, he was turned into an invisible man
standing in the middle of a busy street.

Unmistakably, though his image reflected on the glass of the show 
window no passersby noticed his presence or recognized him;...

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As sure as the moon reflects the sun, there comes a critical time during every togetherness when some unforseen obstical challenges the strength and integrity of the tightest commitment, Where the unpredictable winds of fate...

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Here in a Northern town again for the Holidays and I just read, Psalm 104 *

A Beautiful Song; deeper than I or most may ever know; this Sublime!?

Living Waters....

Wells of Strength and Hope, for many...

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I believed in you. 
You didn’t.
I tried to help you.
You didn’t.
I loved you.
You didn’t.
I felt for you.
You didn’t.

         Trapped in a cell with nowhere to run,
 ...

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Her eyes with their twinkle, her cheeks with their blush,
she offers a biscuit and asks, “what’s the rush?”
The door stands wide open, a mat for my feet,
she says, “come inside, won’t you please take a...

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                             I
 I’m leaving today on a...

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Lost in the silence where dreams now awaken,
closing my eyes to the stress of the day
Feeling alone and a little forsaken,
wishful these moments that come into play

Wondering if it is imagination,
bringing these thoughts on this...

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Somber gray barn, boards creaking
Humble, meek and mild like the weathered dreams
Falling gentle as rainfall, calming the weary heart
With tender breaths of laughter amid the pleasures
Found beneath the edges of this massive structure

Beneath the rusty...

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Decisions good, decisions bad
Either way it's happy or sad
Losing a job, or losing a friend
It's hidden but stays until the end.

Life's challenges are not really fair
Leaving our hearts in pieces, our minds in the air
Many...

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She wandered in wearing a weary heart unable to mend-
I knew there would be a SAD CHRISTMAS around the bend. 

It started early November and ended late December, 
oh if only all the drunken moments...

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White-Washed Walls

As she sat in the back seat quietly hoping to be invisible,
Like a breeze that has blown in and placed her there.
She waited for words or anything that would take away this pain.
She hoped...

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Most people avoid her because of her heart.
One minute she is caring, the next she is overbearing.
The next she pours her heart the next she takes it all back and remains silent.
Too many mood swings,...

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Once he entered the room, 
screams and laughs 
echoed in his mind. 
But he showed them no care, 
he tried to withstand 
the agony and anger they caused, 
but deep inside 
nobody knew what was...

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I am just the dreaming child of a king who resides in the heavenly skies above. The only thing that I have ever wanted to do was help people who were in need by building...

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as usual,
another day has passed

for the sun is near the horizon
the moon will probably soon rise from the lake east,
and as the moonbeam reflects on the surface of the water
the stars, as many as my...

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