There’s a purpose in the madness Though it may be hard to see An answer to your struggles A path to set you free ~ If you look just beyond What you can touch and feel All things will be made new As past hurts begin to heal ~ Those troubling moments And the heartbreaks… Read More Purpose in the Madness
What decides direction? Is it how the wind blows As the crow flies Or where the sun glows ~ Blindly pointing on a map Driving and never looking back Strictly following a GPS Choosing change without regret ~ Trial and error A 10-year plan Spur of the moment Pursuing a woman or man ~ Or… Read More Direction
Gather what’s good Plentiful and true And watch a bounty Come back to you ~ Filling your storehouse With more than enough To nourish all When times are tough ~ Grown by grace And watered from above A harvest grew On unconditional love ~ Into a bounty To sustain and feed For years and years… Read More Bounty
Stillness and Silence Call out a name Will anyone answer Or will Silence remain ~ If Silence remains Will Stillness, too Or will they grow restless About what they’re meant to do ~ Stillness and Silence Call out a name again A timid voice answers Unsure where, Unsure when ~ Fluctuating between Too early, or… Read More Stillness and Silence
We think we know it all Still secrets remain Once they’re revealed We’ll be never the same ~ Our eyes will be opened To mysteries unknown What waits behind the clouds Those secrets we’ll be shown ~ Things of imagination And greater things still The answers we’ll get Will satisfy and thrill ~ Yet we… Read More Secrets
One wish allotted to us To use as we so please Picked at our discretion Our hope carried on the breeze ~ Out into the universe Our wish would float away We’d long for an answer To please return to us someday ~ But what if we had more than one Wish to pick and… Read More Granted or Denied
Free to be… A butterfly Sunning on wildflowers A memory they’ll keep Even on a day with showers ~ A cardinal With a welcoming chirp Feathers, bright and red Will make smiles return again ~ A shiny copper penny That appears when least expected Soon they’ll have a jar Filled with pennies they’ve collected… Read More Free to Be…
Among us They lay in wait Eager to help Slow to hesitate ~ A friend When one is needed A corrector When a warning’s not heeded ~ Stepping in At just the right time To make things straight When they’ve gone awry ~ A personal protector Who’s got your back One who’ll hold you up… Read More Guardian Angel
In the void of silence Hear the words Whispered So, they’re barely heard; They speak volumes About who you are Prophesy About your rise and fall; Some days they’ll torment Wear you down Scream Your lost, never to be found; Other times they’ll encourage Lift you up Sing In praise of sweet success; In the… Read More Void of Silence
Faith is the evidence Of things not seen It’s not contained in four walls Or a stained window scene; It’s in the air That fills our lungs And in the water That freely runs; Endlessly flowing To the sea Renewing the earth As kinetic energy; Like wave after wave Returning to land Faith is perpetual… Read More Faith
Jessica M. Collette 
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