God's peace has touched my wounded eyes And soothed my pain with His love and grace No greater gift could He have given Than open my eyes to see Jesus Christ. A verse from my poem 'Once I was Blind, But Now I See' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
Once I Was Blind, But Now I See
The poem is inspired by the biblical account of Jesus healing a blind man in John chapter 9. It highlights the transformation from spiritual blindness to insight through Jesus' healing. The poet reflects on the response of others to this change and emphasizes the freedom and understanding brought by God's love and grace.
God’s Bullet Proof Steal Armour
God's wings of love Are not weak like feathers But as strong as bullet proof steal armour Yet as flexible, warm and soft as feathers To completely emcompass and comfort us. A verse from my poem 'God Protects Us as a Mother Hen Protects Her Chicks - Psalm 91 Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
Love Rumbles its Message to Mankind
Love rumbles its message to mankind "If you swim against me, you will tire and fail Come, swim with me, embrace the journey Flow with love's Golden Rule of life" A verse from my poem 'Love Flows Like A River' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses on a... Continue Reading →
The River of Love Will Find a Way
Love flows like a river out into our world It will not be stopped by the obstacles of life We can slow it down or hold it back for a time But the river of love will find a way through or around. A verse from my poem 'Love Flows As A River' Beverley Joy... Continue Reading →
Love Flows Like A River
The poem was inspired by the author's experience at Daly River, Australia, after the 2011 floods in Brisbane, Queensland. It reflects on the unstoppable nature of love, likening it to a powerful river. The author emphasizes the resilience and nurturing aspect of love, urging people to embrace its journey.
Lift Your Feet and Skip, Dance and Sing
I'll lift my feet as I walk along Throw in a skip, dance a jig, sing a song Of praise and thanksgiving as I wilderness roam. A verses from my poem 'Wilderness Roaming' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
Be Proud of Your Insignificance
Though my life seems small and insignificant Amidst human towering success and strength I'm proud to be one of the fragile and delicate A flower of humanity that God created. A verse from my poem 'A Delicate Flower' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
If God paused to take a breath?
God sustains our existence If He paused to take His breath The rising sun and moon would cease The earth would stop in its axis. A verse from my poem 'Wilderness Roaming' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
A Delicate Flower
The poem reflects on the beauty and significance of unnoticed qualities, likening them to delicate flowers in a botanical garden. The author realizes the value in being small and quiet, sharing a message of embracing one's unique qualities. The beauty and importance of the delicate flower's perspective are highlighted.
God Gives Us Shade by Day and Fire By Night
God is with you day and night The cloud is not grey, it's to give you shade The fire by night is not to give fright It radiates My presence and gives you light. A verse from my poem 'Wilderness Roaming' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
The Storms of Life Expose and Strengthen Our Weaknesses
The storms of life can cleanse away Our weaknesses and strengthen us To be stronger to nourish ourselves and others. A verse from my poem 'A Battered Refuge' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
All the Answers to Your Questions can be Found in the Bible
You pray for wisdom and guidance And God answers you through His Word. A verse from my poem 'Wilderness Roaming' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
God Calls Us To Trust and Obey Him
God continues to call us to trust and obey Him To accept His mercy filled gift of forgiveness To walk and talk with Him and rest In His everlating joy and peace. A verse from my poem 'But Wait, God made a Promise' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
What Will We Choose To Do?
Life's storms can batter and bruise But they can also teach us a lesson or two If that's what we choose to do. Inspired by my poem 'Battered Refuge' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
A Battered Refuge
This poem reflects on the resilience of a tree enduring a storm, paralleling it to life's challenges. The tree withstands the storm, emerges cleansed, and becomes a refuge once again. The author suggests that embracing life's storms can strengthen and nourish us, enabling us to support others.
God’s Message of Hope
God's message of hope and His Guidence Throughout history God kept His promise Directing events, countries and kings To fulfil His purposes and will. A verse from my poem 'But Wait, God Made a Promise' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry
But wait…God Made a Promise
This poem reflects on the story of Adam and Eve, emphasizing God's love, grace, and the consequences of disobedience. It highlights the loss of peace and the promise of a future Savior. The poem encourages trust in God's plan, forgiveness, and the hope of returning to the peace of the garden.
Make Time Today To Improve
Make time today to Improve your health Exercise, Write, Create, Paint. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry. You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com Click on image
The Monster of My Summer Story
My Poetry Story - Part 8 September 2020. As Spring began to fall asleep, the summer, dripping with humidity, awoke with a vengeance and along with it, the sleep apnea monster. As the evening sky displayed its serene sparkling beauty, and the suburb around me fell quietly to sleep, I hesitated to lie down on... Continue Reading →