Welcome back to Literacy Musing Mondays! A few years ago I was in a writing group where we were asked to write a poem based on the prompt soul filling beauty. Here’s what I wrote with a few minor changes: We had a wonderful time […]
Author: Gayl Wright
A grandmother, but young at heart, Gayl loves to explore new areas of creativity as she writes for her blog, composes poems, dabbles in her art journal, and spends time outdoors enjoying the beauty of creation.
Help Often Comes Unexpectedly
I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. (Psalm 121:1-2 ESV) Where does my help come from? I love this psalm that tells us our help is from […]
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Create With Joy and Have Fun
Create is such a fun word. There are so many ways to create using all kinds of materials. Whatever you choose you can create with joy.
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Build Your Kingdom, O Lord God
Build is the #FiveMinuteFriday word today. As you know we usually write for five minutes without stopping to edit. I’ll have to admit I took about half an hour to write this, but it came from my heart, pretty much unedited. Stone By Stone […]
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Why Do I Write?
Writing is a way to communicate with others. Why do I write? It gives me a way to express what is on my heart and to share with more people.
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Free: A Poem and Prayer for Freedom
(The following questions about freedom were asked during a conference call with an online group I was in a couple of years ago. This post is a revised version of the original.) WHAT DOES FREEDOM MEAN TO YOU? What does it look like, sound […]
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Rest for the Weary
Rest is one of my favorite words. Just thinking about rest for the weary brings a calm feeling. We all need to remember to take breaks.
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Grace, a Gift from God Most High
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast. For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God […]
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Mid-Afternoon Thoughts
I remember mid-afternoon times. Kids were fussy. I was tired and wondered if I’d have strength to finish the day. Maybe you can identify.
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Granddaughter Time Brings Joy
My 2nd granddaughter came to visit for her 11th birthday. The first day we shopped and ate lunch out together. We played games each day.
