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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 #151 – Wordless Wednesday – Poignant Letter Photo

By Nancy on October 12, 2016 • ( 8 Comments )

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 #147 – Perfectly Penned Poem

By Nancy on October 8, 2016 • ( 5 Comments )

Twitter.com/karenjia My body is bound to the earth, my soul has no roof. My flesh is fragile, my soul is bulletproof.

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 […]

Post #138 – Simple Pleasures – A Poem and a Message

By Nancy on August 30, 2016 • ( 12 Comments )

Thinking of my core family today. I am the eldest of four children turning sixty-five in October; living twenty-five years with a rare muscle debilitating virus and confined to bed. It feels weird being the only one alive. My younger brothers passed away in their forties (one from […]

Post #121 – PTSD Assaults – A Poem

By Nancy on July 24, 2016 • ( 4 Comments )

Charcoal clouds veil sunshine Blackened nights cloak shimmery stars Pattering raindrops blown up by crackling thunderstorms Delightful dandelions shrivel, wilted weeds Boxed in a shallow foxhole, bullets flying over my head I take a suffocating deep breath A PTSD assault withers a dreamless sleep Crushing any positive thoughts, […]

Post #119 – Blue Moon, Lightning Bolts, Tranquility – A Poem

By Nancy on July 16, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

Hanging onto a blue moon seeking stars on a cloudy night None to be found Hazy sun hides the orb of darkness and the sapphire sky melancholic drops tumble from above a jagged bolt of lightning splits the sky in two thunder rumbles like a runaway train and I, snuggled […]