Posted in Life on Dec 25th, 2007 No Comments »
Christmas is a time for Love; a time for Joy and Peace;
A time to trim the Christmas Tree and a time to stuff the geese.
It’s a time when we can come together, however far or near;
To shed a little hope into a world of sorrow and fear.
Yet Christmas could be all year ’round, if only [...]
Posted in Life on Dec 24th, 2007 No Comments »
Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,
In hopes that St Nicholas soon would be there.
The children were nestled all snug in their beds,
While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads.
And mamma in her ‘kerchief, and I [...]
Posted in Life on Dec 1st, 2007 No Comments »
My grief is like a river,
I have to let it flow,
but I myself determine
just where the banks will go.
Some days the current takes me
in waves of guilt and pain,
but there are always quiet pools
where I can rest again.
I crash on rocks of anger;
my faith seems faint indeed,
but there are other swimmers
who know that what I [...]
Posted in Life on Dec 1st, 2007 No Comments »
As I sit in this world I feel darkness
I search around me and see no one
A cold wind has entered my soul
The dark fingers of an ice cold river dig deep within my soul
The weight of the darkness holds me back and I cannot swim against the strong waters
What do I do?
I am helpless,
My fears [...]