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Of Prayer & Cosmos – a poem on trusting God when you don’t know how
Our baby was sickand I was too,the test said new life in Octoberand I shuddered with fearnear every day for their liveshow could I trust the Lord? So, I prayed, prayed, prayedmy anguishin plain wordsand the only balm for my soulwas to be in the Presence of Godthough I knew not howto trust Him at… Continue reading
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Wings – a poem of hope after the burial
Do you want your fairy wings on?I hold them in my hands, andmy daughterspreads her arms out wide— Yes. Yes. Yes. It makes me think how the Lordasked mein my deep sufferingDo you want life? The lifeI hold for you? Yes. Yes. Yes? So, I get buried first,in corners and in flower potsthen I sit… Continue reading
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The Heart of Hugh – grab your free copy!
It felt like the most beautiful thing the first time I watched the baby swing sway back and forth by the breeze in the garden. And I was inspired to write about the oak tree standing at the edge of my garden and that baby swing swaying from it. I wrote a poem called I… Continue reading
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The Story Behind Where Maryn Goes – grab your copy free
Late in 2019, I shared my painful season of infertility in allegory form. For awhile, every turn into August found me in the same place. Childless. In my novelette, Where Maryn Goes, I called my painful life season–Ocean. Because that’s what infertility felt like. A wide, vast expanse of nothing. An Ocean. The Ocean was… Continue reading
