Monthly Archives: February 2011

Some Cheer

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Cherel

What better gift could I give you Than your first smile in the morning? My heart is gently warming As I take this time to say, “For me it’s such a little measure That brings me lots of pleasure To … Continue reading →

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Friendship Is Like A Rosebush

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Cherel

Friendship is like a rosebush. It has much to offer you, A perfumed array of flowers Delightful to smell and view. And it has a way of telling you If you quickly take too much, That roses can’t be simply … Continue reading →

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Thoughts of an Absent Friend

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Cherel

I cling to you from early youth; May remembrance ever remain! Lots of good wishes I’ll send to you, Warmth of sentiment and early friendship retain. Unfading love and gratitude, Resolution from above, Unity with constancy, Thinking of you, I love. … Continue reading →

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The Rose’s Response to the Leaf

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Cherel

If I were a rose and you a leaf I’d think myself well graced For having you beside me And knowing your embrace. I’d gladly share my beauty, My fragrance, I’ll be bold, Grateful for your support There’s nothing I’d … Continue reading →

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The Leaf’s Declaration to the Rose

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Cherel

If you were a rose and I a leaf, My life would be inspired, And being by your side Would gratify my heart’s desire. The leaf beholds the beauty, The leaf inhales the scent, The leaf enfolds the flower, What … Continue reading →

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Fidelis

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Cherel

True love is strong And it belongs To all who care Enough to share Their hearts. My heart is sealed And the seal reveals The friend to whom A part belongs Forever. Stamped on my heart The seal is set. … Continue reading →

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Innermost Place

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Cherel

While the deep in me seeks the deep in you, Searching for the fount of relational truth, Watching for the walls that so often stand Between soulful hearts in destiny’s hand, You playfully splash water in my face. It moistens … Continue reading →

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A Heart Connection

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Cherel

If I feel it, I know you will understand. If I say it, I know you will not condemn. You know how I feel ’cause you feel it too. We have a heart connection– I’m so glad it’s true. Only … Continue reading →

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Innocence, Where Dwell You?

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Cherel

Alas, proud rebel, Seditious ingrate; Ensnared By lustful flesh And tempter’s lies. Think on God, Benevolent Creator, Kind Benefactor, Withholder of nothing– Save His throne. What is man That such goodness He could lightly prize? Could forfeit all– Let posterity … Continue reading →

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Friends Eternally

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Cherel

Friendship’s like an apple tree Standing by the road. Many stop and pick just one To eat and on they go. Farther in their journey They stop at other trees. But they very seldom linger To enjoy the shade and … Continue reading →

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Time Together

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Cherel

As fallen leaves can’t go back on the tree, The years we’ve missed are gone from us forever. That’s just the way it’s been and it will be. We can’t turn back to days among the heather. As snow may … Continue reading →

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A Garden in My Heart

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Cherel

There’s a garden in a valley where sweet dreams are ne’r forgot. There’s a stream of lifelong pleasures flowing through. All the spring-fed flowers blooming bring forth fragrances of love. And I’ll hide it, Love, from everyone but you! There’s … Continue reading →

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A Marvelous Treasure

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Cherel

You’re a marvelous treasure, A wondrous delight,   None other compares to you!   As a friend and companion, A joy to the sight, There’s just no one else who will do!   I am thankful to God For the … Continue reading →

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For The Love of Words

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Cherel

After spending hours working on a Bible lesson to share with my web friends, my work was lost. It was gone because the HTML editing language can get messed up during the editing process and then it refuses to save a corrupted document … Continue reading →

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