Joy, What does that really mean? Joy was not wrapped up in presents for you or me. Joy was not found in the songs we used to sing. Countless parties left me thinking. No, joy is more than all these things. It is not warped up in ribbons of green. Nor, does it come withContinue reading “Joy”
Category Archives: Poems
Trust in Thee
Faithful you are and faithful you’ll be. My weary heart trusts in thee. I will wait for your promise patiently. on this side of heaven it may not be. Still my weary heart trust in thee. Gracious you have always been to me. Preserving the good you see. Yes, my weary heart trust in thee.Continue reading “Trust in Thee”
Tired Heart
Tired heart of the meek, I wish you to beat. Tired hearts are calloused, built like a palace. Pain locks the gates, building up hate. Let those wall’s crumble, and fill it with the humble. Let’s start with one, until we’re warmed by the sun. -R.D.Jess
Tomorrow you fight(Short poem)
My heart morns sin, brimming from fear of man. I feel the deep ache, as we cover our face. Compassion has left our hands. Filled with selfish plans. Look to the east, and eat the feast. For tomorrow you fight, with all of your might. -R.D.Jess
Awaken
We wake every morning half asleep, stumbling over everything. Wake up! I call out yet not a word is to be found. We are a tired nation fast asleep. We walk around with our eyes closed, no wonder we are sinking deep. Will someone awaken me? Seriously this is breaking me. What happened to family,Continue reading “Awaken”
Oh Lady of the Night
Oh Lady of the night will you let me sleep tonight? My feet are aching, my mind is racing. Oh Lady of the night, may I request to sleep tight? A place to unwind, and find peace of mind. Oh Lady of the night, can this not be a fight? I want to be friends,Continue reading “Oh Lady of the Night”
Little white flower
Little white flower, look at what brought you here. once a seed buried deep under, You didn’t grow on your own power . You didn’t pull yourself up from the dirt. No, you were nurtured and watered. Then the sun pulled you up from the ground. I too, was buried deep under, I could notContinue reading “Little white flower”
Alone is
Alone is a moment , Alone is a time. Alone is a moment in time when we give into a lie. Alone is a journey, Alone isn’t fine. Alone is a journey where we don’t feel fine. -But Sometimes- Alone is just a moment, Alone is just a time. Alone is just a moment inContinue reading “Alone is”
Silent ache
It is amazing what silence can do. Countless moments I wasn’t sure what to do. what to say, how to be brave? Where do you go from here, I felt like I disappeared. I open my mouth to pray, but didn’t know what to say. My words where going to break, but all I couldContinue reading “Silent ache”
Bring me Home
Bring me home is the ache of my soul. Its beat is a little and slow. How is it that I feel whole? Bring me home into your arms. There I know I am safe from harm. Its not just some charm. Bring me home to lay at your feet. A sense of peace thatContinue reading “Bring me Home”
Renewed Dream 