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 by Caryn from Pexels
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
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
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.
The poem explores the process of temptation, delving into the interaction between sight, emotions, and thoughts. The serpent deceives Eve, leading her to question God's commands and ultimately choose disobedience. This decision not only impacts Eve but also influences Adam to disobey, leading to the first sin.
As the sands of time shift under your feet The sea breeze blows those blue thoughts away'As you're reminded of the reason that you're here Your cherished family and children so dear. A verse from my poem 'What, You're Turning 60?' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at... Continue Reading →
God reminds and challenges us That He can use trials for our good Marvel at how God supplies Divine mercy, strength and grace. A verses from my poem 'My Weakness verses God's Strength' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
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.
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.
If we search carefully within every circumstance we face, With an open mind, we will surely find that Within disadvantages we find advantage Within weakness we find strength. Beverley Joy © 2019 of Simply Story Poetry
Outside appearance doesn't matter to me I see his soul and spirit, unique and special God's gift to his family. From my poem 'Dad, You Are A Gentleman' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poem and verse products at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
I see a father Who devoted his youth To raise his children And provide for his family. From my poem 'Dad, You Are A Gentleman' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poem and verse products at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
The poem celebrates the qualities of a true gentleman, from love and dedication in marriage to commitment as a father and friend. The poet lovingly describes the enduring virtues and character of the gentleman. This heartfelt tribute extends to all fathers on Father's Day.
Next time fear you come to visit me I'll introduce you to my new friend She's bold and brave, her name is COURAGE. From my poem 'Hello Fear' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
Thank you, fear, for showing me The depth of my inner strength, For igniting my curiosity to explore This strength, more creatively. From my poem 'Hello Fear' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com Image by Lothar Dieterich from Pixabay
God controls and directs His Living Water That flows and roars loud and strong Through the weir of my heart and soul To flood my 'valley' with his presence and peace. A verse from my poem 'The Valley's Secret' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
If my mind can create a powerful force as fear, What else can my mind create for me? I'm now curious to develop This powerful force, within my mind. From my poem 'Hello Fear' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com Image by Maryam62 from Pixabay
"How great is our God in all the earth" The words fall out in awesome praise His might and splendour I can see His presence felt in the early spring breeze. A verse from my poem "The Valley's Secret' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems and verses at beverleyjoy.redbubble.com
Fear likes to come and go in and out of my life But, I won’t let fear overwhelm me anymore Now that I understand that when fear is with me Fear helps me see the power of my mind. From my poem 'Hello Fear' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry You can BUY my poems... Continue Reading →
Sleep, natural sleep You've existed since the dawn of time Yet, my life is but a blink of your eye Teach me your secret, known by plants and creatures How to sync in unison with your natural way. A verse from my poem 'The Love of Sleep' Beverley Joy of Simply Story Poetry BUY my... Continue Reading →
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