POEMS FROM THE HEART

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Wednesday, October 1, 2008

I WONDER HOW MANY DIED TODAY

I Wonder How Many Died Today I heard on the news today; A report from the war They said a hundred had lost their lives; Maybe even more But there's a war they never report; It's the battle for man's soul And though the casualties are much higher; The story is seldom told I wonder how many died today; In the battle for man's soul How many were not ready; How many were lost I wonder what I could have done: To have changed the outcome What could I have done; To have saved even one So I will put my... Sign in to see full entry.

RIGHT DOWN THE STREET

RIGHT DOWN THE STREET THE STREET THAT I LIVE ON WILL BE SOMETHING TO BEHOLD IT WILL SPARKLE LIKE A DIAMOND IT WILL BE MADE OF PURE GOLD AND WHEN I WANT TO SEE GOD I WON'T HAVE FAR TO GO BECAUSE RIGHT DOWN THE STREET WILL BE MY FATHER'S THRONE YES RIGHT DOWN THE STREET WILL BE MY FATHER'S THRONE WHERE WE CAN ALL BEHOLD HIM WHILE ALL THE AGES ROLL I CAN HARDLY WAIT TO GET THERE TO SEE MY NEW HOME BECAUSE RIGHT DOWN THE STREET WILL BE MY FATHER'S THRONE I'LL SEE ALL MY BROTHERS AND SISTERS HOW... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

THERE IS A PORTRAIT I SEE PAINTED

THERE IS A PORTRAIT I SEE PAINTED THERE IS A PORTRAIT I SEE PAINTED IN THE MORNING SKY IT'S THE FACE OF MY SAVIOR THAT ADORNS THE EASTERN SKY IT'S PAINTED UPON A CLOUD WITH BEAUTY BEYOND COMPARE ONE DAY I'M GOING TO JOIN HIM FOR A MEETING IN THE AIR THE FACE THAT I SEE PAINTED HAS SUCH A LOVELY NAME IT'S JESUS OF NAZARETH AND WITH LOVE IT IS FRAMED IT'S SIGNED BY MY HEAVENLY FATHER WITH THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB IT'S A PORTRAIT OF THE MASTER THE SON OF THE GREAT I AM THE PORTRAIT I SEE PAINTED... Sign in to see full entry.

OH, WHAT A LOVE

OH, WHAT A LOVE YOU KNOW IT CAME AS NO SURPRISE TO HIM WHAT THE WORLD DONE TO HIM HE LEFT HEAVEN KNOWING ALL ABOUT THE CROSS KNOWING ABOUT THE SUFFERING KNOWING HOW HE WOULD DIE EVEN SO, HE CAME HE CAME FOR YOU AND I HE LEFT HIS HOME IN HEAVEN TO BE BORN AS A LITTLE CHILD TO WALK HERE ON THIS EARTH FOR JUST A LITTLE WHILE BUT OH, WHAT HE DONE WITH WHAT LITTLE TIME HE HAD AND WHEN IT WAS FINISHED WE COULD SEE THE LOVE HE HAD IT WAS ALL PART OF THE PLAN FOR THE SALVATION OF MAN IT WAS THE ONLY WAY... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 29, 2008

DON'T WORRY

DON'T WORRY DON'T WORRY ABOUT WHAT YOU WILL EAT HE WILL FEED YOU JUST SEEK HIS KINGDOM HE WILL TAKE CARE OF YOU DON'T WORRY ABOUT WATER TO DRINK HE WILL QUENCH YOUR THIRST JUST LOOK TO HIM AND ALWAYS PUT HIM FIRST DON'T WORRY ABOUT CLOTHES TO WEAR HIS LOVE WILL KEEP YOU WARM HE WILL CLOTHE YOU AND SHELTER YOU FROM THE STORM NO DON'T WORRY ABOUT SHELTER YOU WILL ALWAYS HAVE A HOME JUST SEEK THE LORD JESUS WHO'S SITTING ON THE THRONE HE CLOTHES THE LILIES OF THE FIELD WITH BEAUTY BEYOND COMPARE HE... Sign in to see full entry.

IT WASN'T THE NAILS

IT WASN'T THE NAILS IT WASN'T THE NAILS THAT HELD HIM TO THE CROSS AND IT WASN'T ANY POWER THAT HE HAD LOST AND IT WASN'T THE THORNS THEY PLACED ON HIS HEAD AND IT WASN'T THE SPEAR OR THE BLOOD HE SHED NO, IT WASN'T THE NAILS THAT HELD HIM TO THE CROSS AND IT WASN'T ANY POWER THAT HE HAD LOST HE COULD HAVE CALLED ALL THE ANGELS DOWN FROM ABOVE NO, IT WASN'T THE NAILS IT WAS ONLY HIS LOVE IT WAS ONLY HIS LOVE FOR ALL OF MANKIND WITH LOVING EYES HE LOOKED AHEAD IN TIME AND WITHOUT THE LOVE NAILS... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 28, 2008

COME WALK WITH ME FOR AWHILE

COME WALK WITH ME FOR AWHILE SOFT AS A WHISPER HE TALKS TO ME AND LETS ME KNOW I'M NOT ALONE AND IN HIS ARMS HE ROCKS ME SOME DAY HE WILL CARRY ME HOME WITH A REASSURING ANSWER HE QUIETS ALL MY FEARS WITH THESE COMFORTING WORDS HE LETS ME KNOW HE HEARS PEACE TO YOU MY CHILD COME WALK WITH ME FOR AWHILE GIVE ME ALL OF YOUR TROUBLES COME WALK WITH ME FOR AWHILE REST YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER HUSH, PEACE MY CHILD I'LL BE WITH YOU FOREVER COME WALK WITH ME FOR AWHILE AND WHEN I WALK IN DARKNESS HIS... Sign in to see full entry.

CLOSER TO YOU

CLOSER TO YOU I SEE YOU IN THE FLOWERS THAT BLOOM I FEEL YOU MORNING, NIGHT AND NOON I HEAR YOU IN THE CHILDREN AT PLAY I SEE YOU ALL AROUND ME EVERY DAY I FEEL YOUR PRESENCE IN THE WIND THAT BLOWS I KNOW YOU LOVING KINDNESS THAT EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW I SEE YOU IN THE SKY SO BLUE EVERYWHERE I SEE YOU I SEE YOU WHEN A BABY IS BORN I SEE YOU IN THE SUNRISE AT MORN I HEAR YOU IN THE BIRDS THAT SING I KNOW YOU IN THE HAPPINESS THEY BRING I FEEL YOUR HURT WHEN SOMEONE IS IN PAIN I KNOW YOUR GRACE WHEN... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 27, 2008

TEARS FROM HEAVEN SHOULD NEVER BE

TEARS FROM HEAVEN SHOULD NEVER BE DEAR FATHER FORGIVE ME WHEN I HAVE DONE WRONG AND FATHER BE WITH ME AND HELP ME BE STRONG AND PLEASE DON'T CRY WHEN I LET YOU DOWN IT BREAKS MY HEART TO HEAR THAT SOUND TEARS FROM HEAVEN SHOULD NEVER BE LET ME DRY THE TEARS YOU CRY FOR ME MAY YOUR EYES BE SMILING WHEN YOU LOOK AT ME CAUSE TEARS FROM HEAVEN SHOULD NEVER BE SHOULD MY BREATH LEAVE BEFORE WE SPEAK AGAIN THANK YOU DEAR FATHER FOR BEING MY FRIEND REMEMBER ME IN HEAVEN AND IF IT COULD BE LET ME DRY THE... Sign in to see full entry.

LIFE'S HIGHWAY

LIFE'S HIGHWAY AS I WAS GOING DOWN LIFE'S HIGHWAY THERE WERE MANY ROADS THAT I TOOK SOME THAT I WILL NEVER FORGET AND SOME I NEVER GAVE A SECOND LOOK SOME LED ME WHERE I HAD NEVER BEEN BEFORE AND SOME WERE JUST A DEAD END SOME WERE FILLED WITH LOVE AND SOME LED ME WHERE I HAD ALREADY BEEN SOME I TRAVELED FOR A WAYS AND THEN I JUST TURNED AROUND SOME I TRAVELED A LITTLE TOO FAR AND SOME I NEVER WENT DOWN BUT OF ALL THE ROADS I TRAVELED AND ALL THE MILES I CAME THERE IS ONE THAT WON'T BE FORGOTTEN... Sign in to see full entry.

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