Summer 's EndWhat a sweet time is summer, with picnic-y fun,Lots of long days to bask in the sun,What a wonder the fresh foods we so much enjoyA treat for the each girl and for each smiling boy.What a great time for travel, for trips and vacations,Time to go visit our friends and relations.Summer's the... Continue Reading →
Light
Count on it—God intrudes in glorious and myriad ways.Joni Eareckson TadaLightby Elece HollisYou are the light outside my window Streaming in through cobwebbed panesBringing truth to free me fromAll my dusty shameYou are the light streaming in,Pure from heaven,Pulsing its wayEven into the murky and hopelessPlaces of my soul.I have tried to make my own light,But... Continue Reading →
A Seed of Curiosity
A Seed of CuriosityBy Elece HollisThere on the concrete park benchA seed—round and dark like a black pearl In a brown sea shell pod.Pungent as a bead of spice—clove?Where did you come from, Little Seed, In your brown paper wrapper?I hear a soft rattling, shimmery sound like Dry pasta in a cardboard box.The wind moves branches of a... Continue Reading →