Janey's Reflections on Life

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Friday, November 27, 2009

A Candle Alone … it stands. Perfect … in form and flame. Immanently … filling our lives. Illuminating … our world with a warm glow of images. Remembering, You. Copyright 2009. Mary Armtrong. Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Trying something different

The Battle My soul cries out to you, Oh God, To God, my heart desires to sing. Rejoicing in tears, before your throne Distant and far, I am dry like a desert. Face to face, I long to be, Every day, I run from You. Expressing my love to You, alone, For You are the Lover of my soul, alone. Forever and... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Summarizing this Year for Me

Pain and Joy Life’s races come colliding together, Mirroring the events of this year’s past, Overwhelmed with future travels, “How long will the pain within me last?” A cool breeze sweeps in and steadily pools, Resting like a blustery, Autumn day. Fall leaves ushering in life’s change, Seasons and... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, November 20, 2009

Prayer Bended knee before God above I search for words to express The depth of gratitude and love Pounding within my chest As tears well up and overflow An eerie silence overcomes me God intersects my life … my space I dare not move … nor breathe Lest His presence leaves …my embrace Copyright 2009.... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

To everything there is a season.

Autumn Autumn … bursts forth gracefully, Like spring blooming at its best, Exposing nature's detailed structures. As creation cries out... “I long for winter’s rest.” Pulsating…until nothing’s left but skin and stone, Stripped to the depth of a barren soul, Where beauty fades out of sight, Leaving... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, November 15, 2009

Preparing for Advent

Awake All Souls and Sing Awake all souls and sing, Glory to the newborn King. Ruler of my heart and life, Creation’s deliverer from all strife. Mountains declare Your glory, Nature sings Your praise, Flowers of the field reveal Your beauty, Within the wind Your presence reigns. Awaiting the light to... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, November 12, 2009

He's been beside me for almost 30 years!

Dedicated to the love of my life. My Love Laying beside me sleeping I sense each breath he takes My heart and soul are consumed with the warmth of his presence and the rhythms of our love Copyright 2009. Mary Armstrong. All Rights Reserved. Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

To a beautiful sunrise!

A New Dawn The dawning of a new day, Breaking forth at morning’s light, Silently, ushering in new hope, Exposing the darkness of a barren soul. Coopyright 2009. Mary Armstrong. All Rights Reserved. Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, November 9, 2009

Seasons of Life

Behind the Grin A smile Masking the pain The eye An open book The hidden cadence Sadness Suffering Separation Death The story A broken heart Copyright 2009. Mary Armstrong. All Rights Reserved. Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Missed Reading and Writing Poems!

Blogit's poetry is like music to my soul. It refreshes, lightens, and causes me to reflect on all that is good, and sometimes not so good, in life - leaving me with a new appreciation for the power of the written word. Thank you for being consistent. It's been a long eight weeks. Sign in to see full entry.

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