Poetry

5 posts

The Son, Men, and Stars

Who made the sun, moon, and stars? The same One I wrote about in this Christmas poem. Marvel with me at Christ’s humility and humanity!   The Son, Men, and Stars The sky, it hung above the land – Night unfurled by holy hand. And placed by same divine command, […]

Thanksgiving Rain

Thanksgiving Rain Lighter than air and sweet as a prayer, I know that it’s there: Thanksgiving Rain. Blessings release what worry cannot. Far above falling come joys I forgot. Mingled with tears runs undeserved grace. The depth of this fathom sends cheer to my face. I stand in the downpour, […]

If I Were a Turkey

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Did you know I don’t like turkey? I’ve never acquired a taste for it. Perhaps that’s why, as a young poet of seven years old or so, I composed a Thanksgiving song with lyrics from a turkey’s point of view. I won’t sing it for you since […]

Silent Waves

Silent Waves The wind was loud against the pane, Its howling voice mixed with the rain. Nothing seemed to soothe my pain And I was left with silence plain. The fire crackled loud and clear. The lights were out and in my ear Very faintly I could hear The whispers […]

Proof That Cat Moms Have Always Existed

The ancient Egyptians clearly adored their cats. Paintings from the Middle Ages on indicate that other cultures loved their felines, too. And even from the earliest photographs, we can see that yes, cat moms have always existed. Enjoy the below photos and a poem by me.         […]