God Thank You Poems

(Early stage of “Before the Door”, 2023, original encaustic)

Thank God

Waves come and waves go
Relentless as always
Sometimes big, sometimes small
And still they come

But in the end
What...

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Once more I want to thank you
Father
For everything you did for me
Through all the years
You gave me the gift of life
After you had created
Me in...

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God's presence is always near; we can feel it in the air. 
Like the rays of sun, coming down, it warms us in our heart...

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Thank you,
and all of your angels above

Thank you,
for all your love

Thank you,
for helping me

Guiding me,
providing me

Thank you,
for giving me strength 

Thank you,
for the water I...

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Thank you for the culture so rich and colourful 
The silk woven fabric, tribal clothes, so wonderful

Thank you for the rice, chapati's, and street food...

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Thank you guardian angels, for being a bright light through this life, like the stars in the sky you shine so bright.
Thank you always for...

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Thank you, God, for always being there. 
For being there to listen to all my prayers. 
To lead me when I’m down, and always making...

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Intellectually and artificially 
Can it be more worse, tell me unofficially
Why should we be managed for what
Bloody purpose to satisfy who’s plot
To tell you the...

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I'm on an island
marooned
a lonely castaway
beached at the waterline
launching bottles out to sea
abandoned
high and dry
my boat went down
it ran aground
but wait
what's that I see
can it...

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I do not lack for meat or bread, 
The roof keeps rain off of my head.
At night I rest in my warm bed,
Thanking God for...

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Cool to have faith,
Limitless, sweet is our prayer
Insight-- blessed by the best....

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To my children, grandchildren and Patricia my wife.
You all are the blessing God placed in my life.
Don't think nothing less if I don't call you...

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A vein in me narrows a little bit every day,
I have tethered myself to shallow promises;
strengthened my organs of clay,
and deceived them to believe 
Forever...

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M+Mother you work very hard for our family,
O+Oven hot for wonderful homemade meals.
T+Tiny ones you were given from,
H+Heaven above.
E+Everyone wants to say Thank You,
R+Raising a...

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Morning breaks in upon my bed
welcome thoughts stir this sleepy head
banishing fear, dismissing dread.

Summoning sparkles in my eyes,
on waking up, daybreak supplies
hope-filled words, "Look to...

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