This poem reflects on the beauty of nature and the impact of human actions on butterflies' habitats. The author emphasizes the significance of appreciating nature's small wonders. The poem also refers to the Butterfly Effect, linking to an article for further exploration.
Clean, Organised, Neat and Ready
Once my mind is clean, organised and neat With no more allergic dust to cause my mind to react, My mind shall be my valuable asset Ever ready to be put to good use. A verse from my poem 'Clearn Up My Cluttered Mind' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems... Continue Reading →
To See Things and People in Clarity
I rip down the curtain of 'untruth' And let in the light through the window of my mind So I can see things and people as they really are No more tripping over junk and causing myself pain. A verse from my poem 'Clear Up My Cluttered Mind' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You... Continue Reading →
Clear, Renew, Replace and Order
I clear my mind of junky thoughts Renew past thoughts that are valuable Replace the junk with new useful thoughts And place them in an orderly fashion. A verse from my poem 'Clean Up My Cluttered Mind' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com Image by Gerd... Continue Reading →
Why Didn’t You Think to Ask God for Help?
In their frantic effort to clothe themselves And cover their nakedness They didn't think to ask God to forgive them And advise on what to do next. A verse from my poem 'Wrong Game Move' Why not listen to or read the whole story of Adam and Eve - Eve's Story Part 1, Wrong Game... Continue Reading →
The Clutter Needs Sorting
My mind is cluttered with 'stuff' Thoughts and beliefs Some of it junk Some worth keeping Some in need of TLC. A verse from my poem 'Clear Up My Cluttered Mind. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com Image by ๆๆจๆททๆ ช Cdd20 from Pixabay
Clean Up My Cluttered Mind
This poem compares a cluttered room to a cluttered mind, reflecting the author's personal journey to restore equilibrium. Through tackling physical and mental clutter, the poem emphasizes the need to sift through thoughts, retain valuable ones, and embrace clarity. Ultimately, the poem celebrates the cleansing and organizing of the mind.
Gotch Eve
They had learnt through this experience That God their creator did indeed Know what was best for them God was right and the creature had lied. A verse from my poem 'Wrong Game Move' Part two of a four-part series based on the Bible Story of Adam and Eve. Why not listen to or read... Continue Reading →
The Ripple Effect of Forgiveness
When we choose to forgive That starts a ripple effect For when we change, others change too As they respond to our new behaviour. A verse from my poem 'Choose To Forgive'. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com Photo byย Carynย fromย Pexels
There’s No Shame in Asking ‘Lift My Up’
There's no shame in asking for help To lift you up and walk alongside While you learn to live, from today, Free from the shackles of yesterday. A verse from my poem 'Choose to Forgive' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
The Mud Puddle on Memory Lane
Forgiveness is getting up and walking away From sitting in the mud puddle on memory lane Sitting in the pain, conversations and actions Of past events and attached emotions. A verse from my poem 'Choose to Forgive'. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
Choose to Forgive
The poem reflects on overcoming the challenges of a troubled past and the transformative power of forgiveness. By choosing to forgive, one can break free from the chains of resentment and pave the way for personal healing and positive change. The poet emphasizes the liberating nature of forgiveness and its impact on relationships.
My Weakness God’s Strength
This poem highlights how God's strength is made perfect in our weakness. It emphasizes the importance of relying on God's grace and strength, learning from Paul's acceptance of his affliction, and trusting in God's will. The poem encourages embracing weakness as an opportunity for God to display His power.
What, You’re Turning 60?
The poem celebrates reaching the milestone of sixty years with humor and warmth. It is a reflection on aging, family, and cherished memories, capturing the essence of embracing this new stage of life. The seaside setting underlines the beauty of the moment.
Hello Fear
This poem confronts the fear of rejection. The poet invites fear to walk alongside, acknowledging its power and the potential for inner strength. Embracing fear as a catalyst for growth, the poem concludes with a newfound friendship with courage.
My Burden Is Light
This poetic reflects on the theme of finding rest and peace in Jesus, based on Matthew 11:28-30. It encourages individuals burdened by guilt and sin to seek solace and redemption through Christ, emphasizing the ease and lightness of his yoke. Through gentle and humble guidance, believers can find rest for their souls and experience the abundant satisfaction and peace of God's love.
Love’s Ripple Effect
The content reflects on the ripple effect of our actions, emphasizing the importance of choosing love and kindness, as mentioned in the Golden Rule. The poet shares her personal experiences to illustrate the impact of such choices, highlighting the contrast between love and cruelty. The poem emphasizes the significance of respecting and loving others.
Sit and Engage over Coffee
A true friend Sits and engages in conversation Over a coffee for an hour, now and then. A verse from my poem "A True Friend in Time of Need' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com click on image
Healed from Spiritual Attacks
We are healed from attacks by God's love and peace Renewed by God's Holy Spirit Shielded by our faith and trust Strengthened by God's mercy and grace. A verse from my poem 'God Protects from Attacks'. Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry Image by Prawny from Pixabay
A True Friend in Time of Need
This poem reflects on the struggles of forming genuine connections and finding true friendship, especially during difficult times. The author expresses feelings of loneliness and the longing for someone to truly understand and care. Despite the absence of such companionship, the poet strives to be the friend she needs in a world filled with selfishness.