Breaking Up with Bullies

Today’s Topic, Bullying:

A Forgotten God

I serve a Forgotten God, a God I’ve found it’s hard to find in a lot of churches surrounding me. Perhaps this is not the case…

Testimonies: of Hagar, of Tamar, of all those Who survive to Tell of all They knew not and who They Became.

My daughter calls it the house with the big stairs. My son remembers the movie nights, the cardboard fort plans, his first walk in the woods, and…

A Homeless Savior.

“Sometimes at night when I am afraid. I cover my eyes, I cover my shame…Here in the dark, broken apart, fill up my mind, fill up my…

Chronicles, Forged in the Fire: a reflection on justice and sainthood

Birthing and Healing

Am I healed? Am I birthed?

Maybe I am both. I cannot tell a lot, but

Laundry Lament

I spend the money on a laundry card to wash an old woman’s clothes.

The Armored Man

His heart is cold and trapped beneath, layers of armor between him and me. Layers of armor- I no longer reach… for him.

Battle Cry

He’s been murdering me for a year, and my tub is full of blood. No one comes.

An Israelite Woman’s Country Hymn

The following is poetry created to honor survivors of Domestic Violence during DV awareness month…