top of page
Search
wlpark7856
6 days ago1 min read
Calling the Night Down
Sometimes, I just have fun playing with words in a poem. This poem personifies "long," "wide," "expanse," and "sky" as part of the...
1 view0 comments
wlpark7856
6 days ago1 min read
Such Small Beginnings
A quite imperfect Christmas poem, yet a valiant effort. :) Quarks and atoms Dust and DNA Molecules and microbes Such small beginnings....
0 views0 comments
wlpark7856
6 days ago1 min read
Thorns and Thistles
In the process of giving thanks at the Thanksgiving table, everyone in the family gave thanks for my surgery. However, my surgery only...
0 views0 comments
wlpark7856
6 days ago1 min read
Grace Upon Grace
In community group today, we were asked what we thought the phrase “grace upon grace” means. Here’s my answer in acrostic form. Goodness...
0 views0 comments
wlpark7856
Jul 7, 20241 min read
Beloved, Chosen, Called--An admonishment of 2 Thessalonians
Beloved Let His name be glorified in you As your love and faith increases strong and true While He strenghtens you through and through...
2 views0 comments
wlpark7856
Jul 7, 20241 min read
Until He Comes--A Prayer of 1 Thessalonians
May your faith strengthen and grow May your love increase and overflow May your hope prevail and show Until He comes. May your joy...
2 views0 comments
wlpark7856
May 22, 20241 min read
The Song of Sourwood Mountain Book Review
"The Song of Sourwood Mountain" is the lovely story of a "spinster" school teacher in Kentucky in 1910. She is reasonsibly contented in...
1 view0 comments
wlpark7856
May 8, 20242 min read
Love on a Whim Book Review
Before I start this review, I want to note that have read all three books in the series and rated the first two as five stars. I was...
2 views0 comments
wlpark7856
Feb 28, 20241 min read
Weary, Hoping, Waiting
I wrote this for some lovely women who have been going through a multitude of pain and struggles. The first few “weary” choruses...
4 views0 comments
wlpark7856
Jan 20, 20242 min read
The Divine Proverb of Strusel Book Review
"The Divine Proverb of Steusel" was one of the books I highly anticipated reading in 2024, especially in light of the spectacular debut...
3 views0 comments
wlpark7856
Jan 8, 20242 min read
The Legend of the Bog Rider
My first poem of 2024 is one I have been working on for months, "The Legend of the Bog Rider." John Elmore started a sermon a few months...
12 views0 comments
wlpark7856
Jan 8, 20241 min read
Lighting of the Day
As I now get up very early, this has become a thing I am thankful for each day. Black fades Stars disappear Colors bloom Darkness clears...
2 views0 comments
wlpark7856
Jan 1, 20241 min read
Crimson
For those who don’t know, colorful autumns don’t usually happen here. The majority of our leaves turn yellow and brown. However, with the...
0 views0 comments
wlpark7856
Nov 4, 20231 min read
Cycles of Suffering and Songs
I wrote this one based off my pastor, John Elmore's, sermon on Sunday on Psalm 40. When he said, “cycles of suffering and song,” I just...
1 view0 comments
wlpark7856
Nov 4, 20231 min read
Tumble Down
This week in WBS we are talking about rest in Hebrews. This poem combines a lot of our discussions so far. Tumble down worries Tumble...
0 views0 comments
wlpark7856
Sep 16, 20232 min read
A Royal Christmas Book Review
"A Royal Christmas" tells the tale of Adelaide Smith, a financially struggling law student trying to make ends meet. She lives in a...
1 view0 comments
wlpark7856
Aug 19, 20232 min read
He Should Have Told the Bees Book Review
"He Should Have Told the Bees" is the intriguing tale of two young women, Beckett Walsh and Callie Peterson. Beck is a beekeeper along...
2 views0 comments
wlpark7856
Aug 19, 20231 min read
Letters from My Sister Book Review
"Letters from My Sister" is the story of two sisters, Emmy and Callie, set in early 1900s rural Alabama. It's the tale of a family that...
0 views0 comments
wlpark7856
Aug 14, 20231 min read
Harvest of Hope
When the torrent of trials Leads to the shores of unrelenting and unwavering compassion That’s severe yet sustaining mercy. When agonies...
0 views0 comments
wlpark7856
Aug 14, 20231 min read
Why Are You Downcast, O My Soul?
This year I am trying to write poems all on my theme word for the year, hope. This one is exploring Psalm 42:11 in greater detail with...
0 views0 comments
bottom of page