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By Susan Payton10 months ago in Poets
If You call me in the quiet, or You thunder through the storm, I will step where You are leading, Even if the path is far from warm.
By Hannah Lambert10 months ago in Poets
My ship is small upon the deep, its boards are scarred and worn, the waves that lick its trembling sides were born to break and tear
Oh my king, return to Zion, your throne. Since my youth you have been my home. You took me in and gave me land to own. Love for my father to his son shown.
By Jesse Lee10 months ago in Poets
I fell to you a fettered acorn-child Not seeing the ambition held under my scalloped acorn-crown. I bounced upon your fecund ground.
By John R. Godwin10 months ago in Poets
An infamous saying goes, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” It means making the best out of a bad situation. Lemons symbolize hardships, lemonade for resilience. But what if life gives tangerines? What do we do?
By fleeting.serenics10 months ago in Poets
Silent breeze speaks to my fears Ridicule commuting Disputing dark forces In courses subdued with tears 👐🏻👐🏻👐🏻👐🏻👐🏻
By Rick Henry Christopher 10 months ago in Poets
I settle in stillness on the window seat, observing the moments as they rush past me. My mind a blank canvas for all of these antics,
By Bugsy Watts10 months ago in Poets
I’ve sat alone in rooms full of people, shrinking myself to fit the silence they expected from me. My words disappear the moment they leave my mouth—
“The Moment I Realized I Was Holding On to a Life That No Longer Fit Me” There’s a strange kind of pain that comes from outgrowing a life you once prayed for.
By abualyaanart10 months ago in Poets
“Don’t wait until you reach your goal to be proud of yourself. Be proud of each step you take toward reaching that goal.”
By Ruth Elizabeth Stiff10 months ago in Poets
“Wear gratitude like a cloak, it will feed every corner of your life.” When we choose to ‘wear’ gratitude, we start to see