#Christian poetry – Renewed Dream

The Cost

I’ve counted the cost of following youI’ve counted and counted, and I know what to do.You are worth every cent I left. I’ve counted and counted and I know you are what’s best.You knew the price on my name.and you counted it and counted it and still came after me. R.D. Jess

Beat

To tell my heart to beat to tell it to breathe.What things would unfold, What’s the weight of my load?I learned to smile and laugh, but where is the real joy at?Jesus caused my heart to beat. Your air causes me to breathe.In your hands I unfold. Will you help me unload?Teach me to smileContinue reading “Beat”

Preserve

I tried to preserve what I could not keep. As if, it was all up to me. I clung to what I could not hold. Pressing hard to be bold. In the end I could not grasp, what was never meant to last. Afraid to fall out of their love. well it took a fallContinue reading “Preserve”

Stop Looking at Me

Stop Looking at me, you won’t see the truth. You will never be satisfied you will always be annoyed because I am not meant for you. I am a ploy to keep you from the truth. No human can fill that void. The image your looking for can’t be seen. We are only a fakeContinue reading “Stop Looking at Me”

Only You

Only you, it’s only you. I don’t know what to say or do, but I can only trust you. -R.D. Jess

I Love Thee LORD

I love thee LORD. I love thee more. What peace can one hope for. your love is a treasure store. My heart overflows what you pour. Oh, how I love thee LORD. let it be forevermore. R.D. Jess

Dreams

Dare I dream of things I love, for many do not understand. Risking how People think of me, a risk am I willing to take. Everyone seems to be a critic, bound to surly bare it. All that is left for me, is found memories. Mirror images of what I hoped to be, for onlyContinue reading “Dreams”