a contemplative poem about taking the time you need before committing yourself, your time, or your resources to something or someone. There is no shame in saying no, and there is no hurry to decide; so try to take what you need to make an informed decision about your commitments.

a contemplative poem that uses scrabble as an analogy where we are called to take what is scattered before us and make sense of it...to take the chaos and disorder and line it up into something meaningful. We can be lazy and put in little effort or we can take some time and develop the pieces into something that counts.

This is a contemplative poem to recognize the meaning of Easter; the promise of a light to follow and love that promises to ease the heaviness of what we try to carry alone.

A poem about being authentic and allowing others to see and treasure the real you and in doing so, inspiring them to do the same; resulting in a true and truthful connection with another person

A poem about how easy it is to offer our words of comfort to someone rather than making the extra effort that would truly serve them in that moment to change their circumstances or alleviate stress or suffering

What are we missing, or is something missing in us?