THROWBACK FRIDAY: Reign of Pride

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 / Donna Matthews / 6 Comments

Thundershowers The raindrops flow in rivers down the window pane and I imagine them intersecting with the memories from another day. Looking through the glass, the outside world is distorted through the long water phalanges like streams…distorted like the conversation. My thoughts hijacked by the perceived slight. The harsh, uncaring attitude. I watch the treetops … Continue reading THROWBACK FRIDAY: Reign of Pride

STAINED GLASS LIGHT

June 24, 2019 / thereluctantpoet / 1 Comment

By Charles Robert Lindholm 2-28-2017. At 6:30 a.m. I see the image of Jesus In the darkness of the night Extending love to everyone Through, the stained glass light From sea to shining sea A healing love like falling rain On saints and sinners like me © 2017 Charles Robert Lindholm - The Reluctant Poet … Continue reading STAINED GLASS LIGHT

HAIKU: LAW OF THE JUNGLE

June 17, 2019 / thereluctantpoet / 3 Comments

By Charles Robert Lindholm Law of the jungle survival of the fittest not what Jesus taught Copyright © 2017 Charles Robert Lindholm, The Reluctant Poet All Rights Reserved - Please Come Visit My Archives, Here And On My Blog!!

THE ONE WHO ALWAYS LOVES ME

June 10, 2019 / thereluctantpoet / 5 Comments

By Charles Robert Lindholm Unworthy of the gift of forgiveness am I But still the gift is offered to a fool such as I My sins they all accuse me right to my face but The One who always loves me offers Amazing Grace Amazing Grace it covers me like a blanket … Continue reading THE ONE WHO ALWAYS LOVES ME

REMEMBERING I WANT TO FORGET

April 1, 2019 / thereluctantpoet / 4 Comments

By Charles Robert Lindholm Forgiveness has not kept me from remembering I want to forget Copyright © 2017 Charles Robert Lindholm, The Reluctant Poet - All Rights Reserved Please Come And Rummage Through My Archive Here And On My Blog!!

THE DAILY RECORD

January 14, 2019 / thereluctantpoet / 6 Comments

By Charles Robert Lindholm They say there is a daily record we all make in the Book of Life I wonder if that's true Some poor angel recording all the details of everything I do the good and the bad and the boring and successes, just a few the lessons of life haven't all … Continue reading THE DAILY RECORD

HUMAN NATURE

December 13, 2018December 13, 2018 / thereluctantpoet / 4 Comments

By Charles Robert Lindholm Forgiveness Second Chances Grace Do Overs We Don't Like To Think Of Ourselves As Cold Unforgiving Prejudicial Or Judgmental We Like To Believe In Hope And Change, And It Is Possible But Nature Life Reality And Human Nature Also Give Us Truth And Wisdom Too Some Things Never Change, The Sunrise … Continue reading HUMAN NATURE