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Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, July 17, 2009,
In :
poetry
Sometimes it seems the older we get the more quiet we crave, listening more closely for the call to come home. Continue reading ...
Hope
Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, July 16, 2009,
In :
poetry
a dry dark faith a wet cool God in between a stone angel prays for things with feathers Continue reading ...
Faith's Journey
Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, July 10, 2009,
In :
haiku
Faith's journey is a rocky path littered with bright blossoms. Continue reading ...
Skinny Dipping
Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, June 23, 2009,
In :
poetry
(This post in response to http://highcallingblogs.com/blog/tag/random-acts-of-poetry/) Naked isn't just exposed or undressed or unclothed.
Naked isn't just revealed or threadbare or bare-skinned.
Naked is a cautious wading into a gently lapping sea of salt tingling wounds.
Naked is waters welcome covering, wrapping about what is vulnerable and loathed.
Naked is saying, "I'm sorry." Forgiveness is hearing, "You're clothed."
Continue reading ...
Resurrection Dessert
Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, April 13, 2009,
In :
poetry
This, then, is how we live now - with every good and sweet blessing in life - His body given to taste and enjoy - the One from whom all goodness flows. Continue reading ...
Run!
Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, April 12, 2009,
In :
poetry
Run! Tell the good news! Like a child in the sun, Skip! with feet that are swift and springing with joy! Dance! That all the world might see the freedom holy blood has bought! Run! Do not be slow! The grave is empty! The earth alive with Easter's elation! Continue reading ...
Saturday
Posted by Sally Clark on Saturday, April 11, 2009,
In :
poetry
Maundy Thursday Good Friday Easter Sunday but no name for Saturday; no name for this thorny grief that sweeps and tears and bludgeons; no name for such sorrowful battering of the heart and hope. Continue reading ...
Good Friday
Posted by Sally Clark on Saturday, April 11, 2009,
In :
poetry
The prisoners wait the blue just beyond the cool within reach forgiveness and forever draped limp upon a guilting cross. Continue reading ...
Fig Tree Bud
Posted by Sally Clark on Tuesday, April 7, 2009,
In :
poetry
Trust is such a tiny thing, such a wound-tight-in-hope thing, such a feaful thing to open up into the world; trust is a vulnerable greenness bursting from Winter's wood, a heart stretched gingerly towards God, trusting that He is good. Continue reading ...
Worship
Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, April 6, 2009,
In :
poetry
Worship is not so much words spoken, but an attitude of the heart, a waiting of the mind, a silencing of the body; it is a joyful dance within the soul that He exists and that He loves. Continue reading ...
Fruits of the Spirit: Love
Posted by Sally Clark on Saturday, March 7, 2009,
In :
poetry
Round-bottomed, slender-necked, sun-browned skin, Bosque pears rock gently together in their shared bowl, soft-sweet love fruit leaves a strong core to be planted and grown deep in good soil; a wholesome white-flowering harvest. Continue reading ...
Silent Night
Posted by Sally Clark on Friday, December 26, 2008,
In :
poetry
in the silent night after the labor hear the night's quiet breathing wonder at the world's blessing feel the worship of heaven. tomorrow, all things created and creating will be new. Continue reading ...
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Every day has a poem. I watch, I listen, I think, I pray. When I hear a poem, I write it down. Sometimes I find a picture that illustrates the day. I am always surprised. I hope you will be, too.
A writer of many genres, Sally Clark loves living in a small town with her husband where their grown children and five grandchildren all live within walking distance. Crowded with relationships, busy with activities, Sally takes refuge on the balcony of their old Victorian house - the perfect place to pen her thoughts.
Visit Sally's web site at: www.sallyclark.info
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