POEMS FROM THE HEART

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Wednesday, November 19, 2008

HAPPY THANKSGIVING---"WHEN ALL THE CHILDREN ARE HOME"

HAPPY THANKSGIVING EVERYONE, IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN MY FAVORITE DAY OF THE YEAR, BEFORE ALL THE ACTIVITIES BEGIN, I THOUGHT I WOULD SHARE MY HEART, MY MOM PASSED AWAY THE DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING LAST YEAR, IT WAS ALWAYS HER FAVORITE DAY ALSO, IT WILL BE HARD NOT HAVING HER THIS YEAR BUT I THANK GOD FOR ALL THOSE YEARS I HAD WITH HER, SHE WAS 94 WHEN SHE PASSED. BUT THERE IS COMING A DAY WHEN WE WILL ALL GATHER AROUND THE TABLE WITH ALL OUR LOVE ONES AND WITH JESUS OUR LORD. IF I UNDERSTAND IT RIGHT,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

JESUS BEATS EVERYTHING I'VE EVER SEEN

JESUS BEATS EVERYTHING I'VE EVER SEEN I'VE SEEN THE MIRACLE OF A BABY WHEN IT'S BORN I'VE SEEN THE MIRACLE OF THE WAVES UPON THE SHORE THESE EYES HAVE SEEN SO MANY THINGS BUT I DO BELIEVE THAT JESUS BEATS EVERYTHING THAT I'VE EVER SEEN JESUS BEATS EVERYTHING THAT I'VE EVER SEEN AND HEAVEN IS SO MUCH MORE THAN MY MIND CAN CONCEIVE I KNOW THAT HE LOVES ME AND I DO BELIEVE THAT JESUS BEATS EVERYTHING THAT I'VE EVER SEEN I'VE KNOWN THE LOVE OF A CHILD ON MY KNEE AND I THANK GOD FOR MOTHER I KNOW... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, November 17, 2008

I'VE NEVER FOUND HIS THRONE EMPTY

I'VE NEVER FOUND HIS THRONE EMPTY I'VE NEVER BEEN LEFT ALONE HE'S BEEN THERE EVERY MILE HE STICKS CLOSER THAN A BROTHER HE HELPS ME FACE EVERY TRIAL NO VALLEY HAS BEEN TOO DEEP THAT I COULDN'T TOUCH HIS HAND I'VE NEVER FOUND HIS THRONE EMPTY ON HIS PROMISES I KNOW I CAN STAND I'VE NEVER FOUND HIS THRONE EMPTY MY VOICE HAS NEVER WENT UNHEARD EVERY QUESTION HAS HAD AN ANSWER EVERY HEARTACHE A KIND WORD I'VE NEVER FOUND HIM TOO BUSY WHEN TROUBLES FLOOD MY MIND I'VE NEVER FOUND HIS THRONE EMPTY HE'S... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, November 16, 2008

THE OLD MAN, LITTLE MARY, JESUS AND ME

"A POET'S ONLY REWARD IS AN UNKNOWN HEART, ONCE BROKEN, BUT NOW ABLE TO MEND, OR TWO MISTY EYES THAT PAUSE LONG ENOUGH, TO SAY I WISH THAT I HAD KNOWN HIM." KENT PHALEN MATTHEW, MARK, JOHN AND LUKE THE OLD MAN, LITTLE MARY, JESUS AND ME I REMEMBER THE OLD MAN WHO FIRST TAUGHT ME IN SUNDAY SCHOOL I THINK MOST OF THE GROWN-UPS THOUGHT HIM STRANGE BUT US KIDS WE KNEW HE WAS COOL HE ALWAYS HAD A POCKET FULL OF CHANGE AND QUESTIONS ABOUT THE BIBLE HE WOULD ASK THE RIGHT ANSWER WAS ALWAYS WORTH A... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, November 15, 2008

NOTHING CAN SEPARATE US FROM GOD'S LOVE

NOTHING CAN SEPARATE US FROM GOD'S LOVE WHAT IS MAN? THAT GOD WOULD BE MINDFUL OF HIM WHY WOULD HE SEND HIS SON TO DIE FOR OUR SINS FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD THAT WAS REASON ENOUGH NOTHING CAN SEPARATE US FROM GOD'S LOVE NOTHING CAN SEPARATE US FROM GOD'S LOVE NOT A MOUNTAIN OR A VALLEY NO OCEAN IS WIDE ENOUGH NOTHING ON THIS EARTH OR IN HEAVEN ABOVE NOTHING CAN SEPARATE US FROM GOD'S LOVE NOT ONE SINGLE TRIAL NO PRINCIPALITIES MY AIN'T IT SOMETHING HOW GOD LOVES YOU AND ME NOT EVEN AN ANGEL NO... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, November 14, 2008

MY HEART CAN REST AWHILE

MY HEART CAN REST AWHILE AS I TRAVEL DOWN THIS LONG ROAD SOMETIMES I BECOME SO TIRED SO MANY HEARTACHES AND YET ANOTHER TRIAL NO OASIS IN SIGHT YET I KNOW ALL THE WHILE THAT IN HIS LOVING ARMS MY HEART CAN REST AWHILE IN HIS LOVING ARMS MY HEART CAN REST AWHILE IN HIS LOVING ARMS I FIND STRENGTH FOR ANOTHER MILE I WILL SAIL ON THE TRANQUIL SEA AND FEEL THE WARMTH OF HIS SMILE IN HIS LOVING ARMS MY HEART CAN REST AWHILE SOMETIMES IT'S HARD BELIEVING THAT EVERYTHING WILL BE ALL RIGHT BUT IT IS SO... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, November 13, 2008

I COULD HEAR, I COULD SEE, I COULD BELIEVE I THANK GOD FOR HIS AMAZING GRACE AND FOR THE MERCY HE'S HAD ON ME I ONCE WAS SO LOST I WAS SO BLIND I COULD NOT SEE BUT HE BROUGHT ME TO A PLACE THAT BROUGHT ME TO MY KNEES A PLACE WHERE I COULD HEAR, I COULD SEE AND I COULD BELIEVE A PLACE WHERE I COULD HEAR, I COULD SEE, I COULD BELIEVE A PLACE THAT WAS SO LOW I COULD SEE ETERNITY I KNEW THAT I HAD FOUND WHAT HAD BEEN MISSING IN ME A PLACE WHERE I COULD HEAR, I COULD SEE, I COULD BELIEVE I THANK GOD... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

THERE WON'T BE TIME TO EVEN SAY GOOD-BYE

THERE WON'T BE TIME TO EVEN SAY GOOD-BYE THE END OF TIME IS DRAWING NIGH I CAN FEEL IT IN MY BONES THE LORD WILL SOON RETURN I WILL SOON BE GOING HOME MAKE PLANS NOW TO MEET ME OVER ON THE OTHER SIDE THINGS WILL HAPPEN SO QUICKLY THERE WON'T BE TIME TO EVEN SAY GOOD-BYE DON'T PUT IT OFF MY FRIEND THERE IS NO TIME TO WASTE THERE IS SO MUCH TO LOSE LET NOTHING STAND IN YOUR WAY THE TRUMPET WILL SOON SOUND JESUS WILL SPLIT THE EASTERN SKY JUST MAKE SURE YOU ARE READY THERE WON'T BE TIME TO EVEN SAY... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, November 11, 2008

MOMMY PLEASE CHOOSE LIFE

MOMMY PLEASE CHOOSE LIFE CAN'T YOU HEAR THE BABIES TALKING CAN'T YOU HEAR THEIR CRY CAN'T YOU HEAR WHAT THEY ARE SAYING MOMMY PLEASE CHOOSE LIFE PLEASE MOMMY LET ME LIVE I PROMISE I WILL BE GOOD AND MOMMY I BELIEVE YOU COULD LOVE ME IF ONLY YOU WOULD DON'T LISTEN TO WHAT THE DOCTORS SAY THEY ONLY DO IT FOR THE PAY DON'T LISTEN TO THOSE WHO'D TELL YOU THAT I WOULD ONLY GET IN THE WAY I PROMISE YOU WILL NEVER REGRET IT OH, MOMMY IF YOU WOULD ONLY TRY THE LORD AND I WOULD HELP YOU MOMMY PLEASE... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, November 10, 2008

THE BEECH TREE

I HAVE ALWAYS LOVED BEECH TREES, AS I WAS IN THE WOODS HUNTING YESTERDAY, I STARTED WONDERING WHY IT WAS THAT I LIKED THEM SO MUCH, BUT AS YOU CAN TELL BY THIS ATTEMPT AT POETRY, WORDS CAN'T QUITE EXPLAIN IT, I DON'T GUESS I WILL FIND THE ANSWER TODAY. THE BEECH TREE WHAT IS IT ABOUT A BEECH TREE THAT MAKES IT SO LOVELY TO SEE IS IT THE WAY IT'S BRANCHES GO EVERY WHICH WAY WITH SEEMINGLY NO UNIFORMITY NO, ALTHOUGH THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL TRAIT I THINK IT IS MUCH MORE THAN THIS MAYBE IT IS THE NUTS... Sign in to see full entry.

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