Cradled
It’s in the cries Of yesterday We find the purpose Of the present That points us to the hope Cradled in the hands Of tomorrow
Tag: encouraging words
Stripped
It’s in the moments When our senses are deprived We finally figure out Just who we are inside Stripped of flesh Pretense and perception As small as we are large Freed from perfection Simply alive As we were always Meant to be
You Shine
Remember When you’re merely hanging on And your whole world is spinning Someone else sees your strength And how brightly you shine
Free for the Giving and Taking
Not many things in life are free But some that are always will be: A kiss from a dog who thinks your neat A lick from a spoon when baking sweets Reminiscing with friends about the past Savoring each bite to make it last Admiring foliage on an autumn walk Listening when someone needs to… Read More Free for the Giving and Taking
In Heaven
“It’s Heaven, I see In all its beauty. One day you’ll come And join me.” And though they couldn’t hear Her whispers in their ears Colors from the setting sun Served as reminders; A place more glorious Than mortal eyes have known Awaits for us As our eternal home Awaits for us In Heaven
You, Me, and the Bees
We all have a placeOn our great blue earthYou, me, and the beesWe all have worthWhether planting,GatheringOr admiring it allWe all have a placeLarge or smallOn our great blue earthWe matter, all
My Friend
Her presence Gentle and light Makes my world Soft and bright She warms me Body and soul My friend, Sunshine From long ago She knew me then She knew me when She’ll know me more Tomorrow
We May
We may Not be successful In all that we do Need a little help To carry us through Feel like failures In so many ways Be the only one At the end, who stays Have an epiphany Out of the blue Take the first step Toward what we should do Find an answer We’ve waited… Read More We May
A Smile a Day
A smile a day Keeps the grumpy away For yourself And those around you Upturned lips Pearly whites Or a playful grin Will make a loss of a day Turn into a win When you flip your frown Upside down And smile
Find Your Happy Place
In these times We must find our happy place Where is yours, What puts a smile on your face? In the company of friends With laughter all around With your nose in a book In a quiet nook, you found Under a warm blanket Where it’s silent and dark A part of lively banter With… Read More Find Your Happy Place
Jessica M. Collette 
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