Loving You I am with you, As One Who has always loved you, Loving you as you began your life’s journey To the kingdom of Heaven, Your true home, Loving you all the days I have appointed you. Loving you unto dying and your death, Loving you as the breath of life. I have played … Continue reading
Chosen
O Holy Father, On my death, And the occasion of my judgment, I offer You Jesus’ Love for me. See how He wants me eternally. Dying to hold me, His Blood claims me as His own. He created me with such care, As I took form in my mother’s womb. He lavished attentions on me … Continue reading
Looking for the Sunshine
Looking for the Sunshine What roads have you traveled, Looking for the sunshine, Golden days always, Just over the hill. One more detour, Another tomorrow, Sunny days escape you, Just like clouds, You’re drifting still. To others, you’re the sunshine, Their warmth along the way, A winning grin, A joke with morning coffee, Shared moments … Continue reading
Wake the Heavens
Wake the Heavens Peoples of the Earth, This hour beseeches you. Rise from your slumber, Shake off the demons of sloth. Open your eyes, Lift the veil that hides your sin. Peoples of the Earth, The dead beseech you. The living call out. The blind place their hands upon your arm. Truth is at the … Continue reading
Hope’s Longing
I find you in tears. I find you in longing. I find you covered in the news of the day, Lying in the cold, Under the blanket of the night, Under heaven’s gaze. Who wipes your tears? Who comforts and consoles? Who sees you in your many disguises, Crying in the child, Laughing with young, … Continue reading