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Post #159 – Delightfully Unfettered – A Poem

By Nancy on October 24, 2016 • ( 18 Comments )

The confines of my paralyzed condition hinder not my senses or imagination Delightfully unfettered A chariot of feathery clouds escorts me to ethereal wildflower fields Overflowing with dancers just like me running free Whilst on earth a leafy ballet romances my eyes as a balmy breeze caresses The graceful branches […]

Post #158 – Writers Quandary

By Nancy on October 22, 2016 • ( 4 Comments )

Truth. I self-corrected my grammar while I was praying last night. I said “this is” rather than what “this is” referred too. I corrected it, then repeated my prayer; as if He didn’t already know what I meant. Duh. 😎

Post #155 – Climbing out of a Black Pit – Poem

By Nancy on October 17, 2016 • ( 17 Comments )

Uninspired Lost in muck and mire Climbing my way out of the pit Without a rope Pulling my paralyzed body Up with my hands Slipping and sliding Blood dripping Grasping jagged rocks No ceiling above me I see the light If I keep at it The light will […]

Post #154 – Sunday Spotlight – Encouragement

By Nancy on October 16, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

The Spotlight today is on this passage from the above book This book is written to the ill and disabled. The soldier is the incapacitated person. “Soldiers may be wounded in battle and sent to hospital. A hospital isn’t a shelf; it is a place of repair. And […]

Post #246 – Enraptured – Poetry in Prose

By Nancy on October 14, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

He scooped her up into his arms away from the midst of the murky darkness, carried her off to a remote, barren place, and left her there. She had no way of knowing whether he would reappear. Her tears mingled with raindrops, misting the dirt she lay upon […]

If You Knew

By Nancy on October 13, 2016 • ( 5 Comments )

Originally posted on Sarah Doughty:
If you knew that your judgement crushed what remained of my wounded wings, would you even care? © Sarah Doughty

Post #149 – One Glorious Day – A Spiritual Poem

By Nancy on October 10, 2016 • ( 6 Comments )

Vibrant fields of flowers, billowy clouds verdant meadows, vivid sunsets starry nights, crystal raindrops earthly beauty fades away. Angelic escorts lift me gently freeing me from these chains. Legs that once were dead dance in His glorious presence Shed not a tear, but rejoice with me! Suffering ends, […]

Post #146 – “You Must Stay Drunk On Writing So Reality Cannot Destroy You.”

By Nancy on October 3, 2016 • ( 4 Comments )

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” ― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings “I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.” ― Douglas Adams “Substitute ‘damn’ every time you’re inclined to write ‘very;’ […]

Post #142 – Counterfeit Love – A Poem

By Nancy on September 19, 2016 • ( 9 Comments )

I penned these ramblings years ago when someone broke my heart. I am long passed the heartbreak, but I thought I share this discombobulated poem with you. 🙂 She loves him so deeply She hates him as much She longs to be with him She craves his […]

Post #140 – Did You Know? Outstanding Tips for Bloggers, Writers. and Poets

By Nancy on September 8, 2016 • ( 6 Comments )

Did you know that it is important to read your work out loud when writing as you will catch errors more easily than simply reading through a manuscript, blog post, etc? Well, within word there is speak. A narrator reads any highlight passages. You would be amazed the […]