Category: Poetry

  • Mental Health and the Benefit of Morning

    Mental Health and the Benefit of Morning

    Weeping may tarry for the night, But joy comes in the morning. Psalm 30:5 The morning holds much power for those suffering with mental illness. I have struggled from season to season with anxiety, depression, and panic attacks for years. These experiences consume my whole life when they come. My body suffers, my family suffers.…

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  • Sequestering the Mother Poem

    Sequestering the Mother Poem

    “The mother is glass through which You see, in excruciating detail, yourself.” “The Mother” – Maggie Smith Sequestering the Mother Poem Becoming a mother has divided my body in portions, passing out small pieces at a time to my child, husband and self.  I’ve been stretched to a capacity I formerly did not think possible…

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