As promised, my second poetic reflection after watching the documentary God Knows Where I Am- about the life of Linda Bishop. The documentary offers much to consider on the subjects of homelessness, mental health care, mental illness and our current healthcare system. I am not strong in these kinds of debates and discussions. But whatContinue reading “Apples (God Knows Where I Am)”
Tag Archives: women’s issues
Judging Motherhood: Gavel or Grace
But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: “God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble.” ~James 4:6 Whether you are a mother or not, I offer you some thoughts to ponder this Mother’s Day with this post I wrote awhile back about that most tender and tumultuous ofContinue reading “Judging Motherhood: Gavel or Grace”
I Am More
Happy National Poetry Month! I am happy to say that I have finally linked all of the poems shared on this blog in one place- You can find them by hovering over the Writing {is} Life tab or clicking HERE. Tonight I am joining with fellow poets at dVerse Poets Pub and sharing a fresh from theContinue reading “I Am More”
The Comparison Trap (3 Ways to Get Free)
“God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.” -St. Augustine The bus ride home was always the same. Mine was the last stop. But before my stop came hers. I never knew her name, she was a couple of years older than me. We never exchanged a word. I watchedContinue reading “The Comparison Trap (3 Ways to Get Free)”
Enthusiastically, Dawn 