Open your eyes and the whole world is full of God.Jakob BohmeLike a bursting firework rocketShouting out the praiseOf God the master craftsmanCrafting wonderful displays.Tight inside a sprouting seedBulging up the stalk and now,Building, growing, bursting budFrom inside out kapow—oh wow!Grow me up inside, Jesus;Fill me up with your true lifeStuff me so full I... Continue Reading →
Life is a Picnic
Life is a Picnic By Elece Hollis Feeling spooked by the sound of my own footsteps in cavernous room, with it's vacant tables set in evenly-spaced rows, I made my way around the perimeters, raising the brown canvas shades from the tall windows. Light gradually filled the cold room's spaces. On the far... Continue Reading →
Fields in Summer
The fields are dressed for summerBeneath the broad blue sky,Decked out in every gleeful color,Waving to the passerby!Dancing in the heated windLining ditch and alleySusan with her big brown eyesYellow-skirted—smiling! Native sisters in bright blanketsNod with the summer rhythmsWine, yellow, orange, and redWoven striped and beaded—see them? Pink Prairie GentiansWith blond sun-washed curls,Are garbed in soft pink... Continue Reading →