In the solitude of the wood the trees laugh at the newness of life springing up around them Yet they speak and whisper of the life of the past These trees ache and creek groan and moan with the purpose…
Shannon Claussen
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The Brevity of Life
A glance not recognized Did you have the chance to change the circumstance An intake of breath Where does it bend in the living or the end A whisper ever-passing caught upon the breeze flowing through the trees then it…
Tagged with: Christ, christianity, Inspiration, Lent, Life, Poetry, porm, Simplicity
Posted in Poems, Uncategorized
Posted in Poems, Uncategorized
What did Jesus do for You?
Who is this guy they call the King of the Jews? What is all this commotion? What did He do for you? A donkey He rode to announce He’d conquered the present Roman Empire a new creation He’s ushered. Hosanna…
Tagged with: atonement, christianity, crucifixion, good friday, Inspiration, Jesus, Poem, Poetry, reconciliation, religion, salvation
Posted in Lent, Poems
Posted in Lent, Poems
Fingertips Transpire
Fingertips crumble at the mention of her name All memories coagulate brittle thoughts attempt to gain soundness and understanding of the after of what has transpired Grounded and organic yet distant and unfolding the emotions of departure God you’ve anointed…
God’s Will: He Desires Goodness
Below you will find a poem analysis for the poem “God’s Will for You and Me.” My analysis is not similar to any I have seen yet, so I am interested in sharing my views and even more interested in…
Tagged with: christianity, God's Will, poem analysis, Poetry, reflection
Posted in Poems, Uncategorized
Posted in Poems, Uncategorized
Moving House
Packing paper wrapped in paper what is the purpose? Preservation Mummified objects are laid low placed in oblong boxes embellished with banana company logos and the smuckers insignia Placing and replacing in a mechanical pattern thoughtless yet purposeful Where does…
Homesick
Longing for the not-so-solid, transfigured reality of what we call heaven Longing at times with an aching soul and other times a sweet craving for the nectar of pure goodness I am ready to take hold of that which is…
Tagged with: christianity, eternity, heaven, Life, Poem, Poetry, reflection
Posted in Poems, Uncategorized
Posted in Poems, Uncategorized
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