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Fairy Tale Dreams
On the edge of a fairy tale we stand.One step forward and we cross intoA land of enchantment:Where animals talk and trees walkAnd sometimes we can fly. Beyond us lies a castle and a kingAnd a villain lurks at night.New f… -
Fire-Words
This evening I placed a thick hardback book – navy blue – into the hands of a tall girl. Traced in silver along the front cover was a single blooming flower, the signature emblem of the author, Amy Carmichael. Inside was… -
To a Friend Far-Away
Nary a word, sound, or sightI’ve had from thee these long winter months.Hast cold and ice chilled thine affection for me?Is this we had dead? Nay, for in later SpringOur friendship bloomed;And all Summer longFed by warm … -
he also wrote poetry
What is this, Lord Jesus, that Thou shouldst make an endOf all that I possess, and give Thyself to me?So that there is nothing now to call my ownSave Thee; Thyself alone my Treasure.Taking all, Thou givest full measure o… -
The poem I am memorizing...
If everything is lost, thanks be to GodIf I must see it go, watch it go,Watch it fade away, dieThanks be to God that He is all I haveAnd if I have Him not, I have nothing at allNothing at all, only a farewell to the wi… -
My Offering
It seems a spoiled offering,O God of earth and sky and sea,To give my disappointments unto Thee. Yet all that’s in my hand I give:My failings, weakness – empty loss.All in helplessness I trust to Thee. O Molder of the wa…
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