Father, in the midst of Trial ( Read more... )

The way a crow
Shook down on me
The dust of snow
From a hemlock tree
Has given my heart
A change of mood
And saved some part
Of a day I had rued.

- Robert FrostI rather like this poem. It is so short, so brief, but it shows what the small thing of a crow shaking snow down on one who was passing by can do for a heart that is restless or weary ( Read more... )

I'm thankful, Lord, for joys ( Read more... )

What though before me is dark ( Read more... )

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This is a poem that sent a thrill through me when I first read it back in 7th grade. Not so much because of the poem- though it really is written well, but because of the ideas that it conveyed. Thought and dreams, combined with hard work do pay off. I may not be much of an inventor myself, but I can appreciate the thought, the dreams, the ability ( Read more... )

I sang this with my (now) Sister-in-Law, Alicia, in 2004, but the words have always been meaningful to me. Today... it's all that we really have ( Read more... )

This is a beautiful poem that I have often read to encourage my heart when times seem dark ( Read more... )

O Love Divine, that stooped to share ( Read more... )

Wait ( Read more... )