Love, Nonfairytale, Poetry, Strong, Tough Love

Faux Real Love

Everybody wanna flaunt their versions of love But when your Ace turns to an ex, a why or a “what was I thinking of?” You begin to wonder if real love was ever the plan? Looks like it failed the true or false exam Illusions of being better make you bitter Because you tried to paint silver linings… Continue reading Faux Real Love

Reflection, Spiritual

A Ray of Light

This morning as I walked outside, I caught a glimpse of the sunrise which squeezed its rays through, what I consider to be, very tall bushes. It was a majestic display, and simultaneously intriguing how the sun, as big as it is, managed to slip through a crack in the wall and the shrubs that… Continue reading A Ray of Light

Free write, Poetry, Reflection, Spiritual

The Pretty Box

It was a bookcase, shoe holder something to put in an empty space. It had a cover, drawers, and numerous uses to discover. It was a box nothing more, used for packing, holding, stacking nothing unorthodox, but it was a pretty box. I do this thing with boxes where, rather than throw them, out I… Continue reading The Pretty Box

Image, Love

Live Loved

To know that there’s another soul out there who thinks of you, cares about your well being, wants to invest (priceless) time with you, who doesn’t complete you, because we were made complete when we were fearfully and wonderfully created, but compliments you...to have not only heard that you are loved, but to have experienced… Continue reading Live Loved

Reflection, Spiritual

It is well…

There is an old hymn which says "It is well with my soul". In the past days, I've spent some time reflecting on this phrase. Things don't always go the way we plan, sometimes they don't go at all. However, if we believe what the word says in Jeremiah 29:11, then we must also believe… Continue reading It is well…

Poetry

I Wish

I wish every day you have an excuse to smile as bright as the sunrise I wish opportunities rain down on you, that heaven will open its skies I wish that love surrounds you from the open to the close of your eyes I wish that any harm coming to you will turn around or… Continue reading I Wish

Reflection, Spiritual

A Day Worth Living

I recently watched a series where, in one of the episodes, a character was far away from his wife, thus he wrote to her daily. On this specific occasion, he was telling her how good a day it had been. He ended his letter saying “Today was a day worth living”. Oddly enough, this ministered… Continue reading A Day Worth Living