Category Archives: Relationships

Not Blood Alone

Posted on May 9, 2011 by

I greet you as a friend– As I’m not any other. Your sister I can never be– And not your mother. Only ancient ancestral blood Flows through our kindred veins, So, we are denied the legal bond A family name … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother’s Day

Posted on May 7, 2011 by

For all the love you give, For all the patience you share, For all the ways you show others How much you really care, We Thank You! For all the “Mothering” we’ve received, For all the gentleness you exude, For … Continue reading →

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My Mother’s Place

Posted on May 6, 2011 by

There is no one who can Take the place of Mother. I long to hear her voice And see her one more time. I’d like to share with her About so many special things; Hear her talk about her children, … Continue reading →

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Bless Those Days

Posted on May 4, 2011 by

What were the odds that we would meet– From different schools in distant towns? Our ages and grades were not the same, And yet, some common ground was found. It must have been the plan of God. He knew exactly … Continue reading →

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Unacceptable

Posted on May 1, 2011 by

 Why did you come to me eager and ready to know me– if you meant to leave? Why did you take me to such joyful places That leaving them, my heart would grieve?  Rejection engulfed me when you put on … Continue reading →

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Losses of the Heart

Posted on April 20, 2011 by

There are losses of the heart that no one sees. They see the tears but know not why my heart is grieved. It mourns for you, it weeps for love, it cries for me. It considers what we had and … Continue reading →

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Deep Confusion

Posted on April 18, 2011 by

How can I possibly express the depth of my confusion? Our friendship seems to lie in ruins– is it really just illusion? Do I truly see or does rejection blind my tear filled eyes? If things are fine then why … Continue reading →

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Meant to Endure

Posted on April 17, 2011 by

If my words are not too eloquent, And my heart seems not too near, It’s because I’m floundering right now– Rethinking things I once thought clear. What I thought was truth I now question. What I thought was love has … Continue reading →

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My Heart Goes Too

Posted on April 15, 2011 by

Why is it that you’ve closed your heart to mine? I’m your friend and friendship lasts beyond all time. God’s Word says we should not forsake a friend. It seems that means we stick together past the end.  I’ll not … Continue reading →

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Loving Too Much

Posted on April 14, 2011 by

It’s too much when I question my value. It’s too much when I put myself down. It’s too much when I go beyond measure To avoid doubtful looks or frowns. It’s too much when I let my emotions Wreak havoc … Continue reading →

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Ingress

Posted on April 12, 2011 by

There was a beautiful castled estate. Its lands were open and there was no gate. The owner was certainly generous and kind. There wasn’t a single ‘No Trespassing’ sign. With no fences to hinder, access was assured To grounds that … Continue reading →

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I Found A Friend

Posted on April 11, 2011 by

I went near and far. I sought here and there. I looked all around. I thought I’d been everywhere. But, with all my ears could hear, And all my eyes pursue, My heart was not prepared For finding you! I … Continue reading →

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For Friendship’s Sake

Posted on April 8, 2011 by

  My familiar pal, intimate companion, Cherished confidant and chum. I hope you enjoy this little poem– It’s not deep, but it’s not glum! How could I be sad and mournful, Much less, morose or ever grim, With such a … Continue reading →

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Friendships Being Born

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

True friendships are a wonder. It’s so hard to comprehend How two souls meet each other And make themselves a friend. Truly, they are mysterious, New friendships being born, Somehow, gaining parentage, Emerging as they form. New life, full of … Continue reading →

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