Cloaked traveler on a rocky path toward sunlit mountain peaks as beams break through storm clouds; dark evergreens line the valley, cinematic and mythic mood.

A few times a month, I send reflections on nature, mental health, and spirituality. Words to carry with you.

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  • Mother Nature’s Sleep – Winter Poetry About Nature

    Mother Nature’s Sleep The snowflakes, the silence echoes across the dark winter’s night. Nothing but a coat to keep out the frozen breeze that whips and throws snow like confetti into the air without a…

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  • Living in Love Poem About Loving Yourself and Others

    Living in Love To live in Love we must first accept the imperfection within ourselves before we can accept the imperfection in others. To live in Love we must first bandage our own wounds before…

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  • What Should I Do With My Life Poem About Life Purpose

    A Life’s Purpose – A Poem Busyness is not success. Nor is achievement. Nor accolades of power, status, or wealth. Success is measured by how closely we live out our life’s purpose – the king…

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  • Sweet Utopia – Poem About Social Media and Technology Addiction

    Sweet Utopia The sounds of motorcars are noxious to the ears. Fingers convulsing on the steering wheel precede the piercing screams of honks – an abundance of impatience. Where are you going in such a…

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  • Planting – A Poem About Using Your Talents and Gifts For God

    Planting These seeds I sow, I know not whether they’ll grow or remain dormant without ever seeing the light of day. Whether they’ll wither and die or if they’ll take root and thrive matters little;…

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  • Poem About Being Unique and Special

    Alphabet Soup God’s assigned each one of us a letter of His being – a unique quality that sets us apart from each and every human to ever exist. Though we are not God, God…

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  • How To Pray to God For Help and Healing

    Recently, I’ve seen major spiritual growth and recovery in multiple “problem areas” of my life that I’ve tried time and time again to change for years. I haven’t tried harder – in fact I’ve probably…

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  • A Poem About Recovery Hope and Change

    No Matter No matter how hard it is to keep the fire burning, no matter how many disappointments have visited you without warning, no matter how many different trials you’ve sat through today, though the…

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  • Poem About Art Life and Vulnerability

    Pure Art Pure art is fragile, stitched together and held by our dreams, joys, and struggles. It is not perfect for life is not perfect and the truest art reflects life as it is -…

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  • Poem About Gratitude, Having a Positive Attitude and Blessings

    No Quarter If I look, I’ll find 1000 complaints, but I’ve resolved to give no quarter to protest when I’ve been so blessed with gifts raining down from Heaven like manna. If I find my…

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  • Poem About Evangelism and the Great Commission

    Vessels of Love We are all vessels of love – jars filled with tealights, made to cradle your flame and bring it to the darkness. Our failure is not in missing the mark but in…

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  • The Cloud of Unknowing A Poem on the Dark Night

    The Cloud of UnknowingTo be free from the desires of the mindstep out into the night,outside of space and time.Wear the darkness, clothed like a dress.In your unknowing,you’re truly blessed.What you seek lies farther than…

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  • Poem About Creation: Nature and God’s Artistry

    A spiritual nature poem about creation, God’s artistry, and the wonder of life revealed through the natural world.

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  • Wandering – An Inspirational Poem

    Wandering To stop wandering is an act of the will. For the heart of man hates being tied and tethered. But children wince and hate the taste of medicine too. It’s often that which we…

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  • Godly Christian Poem About Change Growth and New Beginnings

    Seasons of ChangeChanges of the heart take time.Casked, slow to perfection like aged wine.Wouldn’t it be easier if the Divinewould just remake us overnight,beamed up into heavenly experiencelike a sublime, shinning light?Yet, true growth comes…

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  • When Sorrow Comes – A Poem

    When Sorrow Comes I’m old enough now and have lived through enough winters to know that as you begin reaping joy sorrow already begins to grow. This life promises many harvests but one crop it’s…

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  • Plucking Beauty – A Poem About Life and Eternity

    Plucking Beauty I once plucked beauty out of experience serendipitously like wild flowers in the country, delighting in what new joy life was going to allow me to discover and show off in vases upon…

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  • A Guided Meditation for Panic and Anxiety Disorders with Hypochondria

    Meditation is often touted as a great solution for alleviating anxiety and stress. And it can be, but for those of us who have anxiety disorders, meditation and stillness runs counter-intuitive to our body’s natural…

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