I wrote and deleted. Then I prayed about what I should write, if anything at all. Next, I switched gears and wrote a poem – Refine My Heart.
Refine My Heart, Oh God
Category: Poetry
Twittering Tales Inspired by a Photo
I am enjoying this new-to-me form of creativity called “Twittering Tales.” Every Tuesday, Kat Myrman shares a photo as a prompt.[bctt tweet=”Inspired by the photo, we write a story using only 140 characters or less.” username=”GaylWright”]You have all week to write your stories. Last […]
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Flame of Sun and Love and Marriage
Marriage is a beautiful relationship, but it takes a lot of work. My poem, A Marriage Flame, tells a story of love and trust.
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Prompts: Fun Ways to Improve Writing Skills
My friend, Joy Lenton, loves to write poetry. She and I both love the challenge of using prompts for writing. Recently, she found some interesting ways to use her words. Magnetic poetry is one new thing she is enjoying, and you can read her newest […]
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Kiss of Betrayal Led to Resurrection Life
These haiku were inspired by Scripture. It’s a story of God’s love and grace for us. It begins with a kiss of betrayal.
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Wait and Trust in the Faithfulness of God
WAIT AND TRUST How can we learn to wait and trust in the faithfulness of God? One way is to spend time with God in prayer, taking time to be still. Come, Lord Jesus: The Weight of Waiting is an Advent book written […]
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Grief, Recipes and Healing
Grief came over me like a flood Saturday morning. I was missing my mom and the tears came. I think it’s really the first time since she died that I’ve been able to let them flow. Though caring for her these past few years had its […]
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Praise the Lord our Unchangeable God
This is Day 23 of #write31days. Today I give you a psalm I wrote to praise the Lord. Praise the Lord Praise God for His goodness; He loves and cares for me. Praise God for His awesome acts; He created the world […]
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Notice the Sights and Sounds Around You
Today is Day 19 of 31 Days to a Healthier Lifestyle. The prompt for #5MFW #write31days is the word notice. It is still early on this Wednesday morning. I am sitting at my daughter’s kitchen table enjoying a cup of tea. Part of a healthy lifestyle […]
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Jesus Brought Light and Life into the World
Jesus brought light and life into a darkened world. He still does that today partly through His people who show up and bring hope to those we interact with each day. [bctt tweet=”May Jesus fill us with His love and make us a blessing.” username=”GaylWright”] […]
