Category Archives: Poetry

Again, I AM

Posted on January 17, 2021 by JKW

Getting quiet In, out In and out, again And again I know in my breath Lives a life Seen and unseen Been here, been there And lived again, And again My breath tells me Deeply, Again, I am one with … Continue reading →

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Flowers

Posted on January 15, 2021 by JKW

Flowers in a glass vase, Sitting on my desk I bought them fresh, Alive Those flowers give me smiles They bring my heart from aching to happiness, In a flash If only a flower could live As long as I … Continue reading →

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Rhythms

Posted on March 29, 2015 by JKW

Drums play Night and day A beating A rhythm In the heart There’s heat Outside It’s Cold Allow The rhythmic heart To meet the world Exactly where it stands Life is lived From Inside out Deep love shows itself In … Continue reading →

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Father, My Rainbow

Posted on June 2, 2014 by JKW

A cloud Follows me   Rain falls Upon my Upturned face   I come as a child   I breathe Deep And I ask for My Father   I seek In solitude Embracing The rain   I follow The cloud … Continue reading →

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Realized

Posted on May 29, 2014 by JKW

The words of someone wise Roll around in my brain Like sweet rain water On the hottest of days   I relish The insight Of what can be accomplished With words   I completely Give Myself over To the quote … Continue reading →

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Making It

Posted on June 7, 2013 by JKW

On an ordinary day In an ordinary home A plain piece of toast Baking in the toaster Bacon sizzling on the stovetop And kids running around and around at my heels Laughing like children do The dog barks The cat … Continue reading →

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Behold, Life

Posted on May 30, 2013 by JKW

Behold A small point of light, a pin-prick. It grows into a larger, more Seeable force, with time Behold A swimming fountain of light Pouring from the depths Of a world filled with silent existence A place in the seat … Continue reading →

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I Was, I Am

Posted on January 21, 2013 by JKW

I was a firefly I looked down And I could see the brightness I was capable of I was a butterfly I hugged myself, drew inward, Wrapped snug into myself And in time, drastic changes would appear I was a … Continue reading →

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God Is Like a Tree

Posted on June 19, 2012 by JKW

God is like a tree Everywhere, when allowed Reaching towards father sky And down into mother earth All at once Everywhere, when allowed The tree will house the slightest of bugs Even allowing the tiny creature to take it down … Continue reading →

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God Is Like a Sunrise

Posted on August 24, 2011 by JKW

God is like a sunrise. Shining rays fill the sky. Colors of red, purple, pink, and gold illuminate a magical force called Life. The change is subtle, but constant as the sun rises higher in the sky. Like life, it … Continue reading →

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