Category Archives: Poetry, Reflecting on Scripture

Think and discovering Scripture through poetry.

Shining

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Tom Bolton

Matt 12:30               Sun Shined So filled with Spirit, can there be evil there? So filled, in the light, Love-alive, can there be room for any less? Is there perfection? Am I also blessed to be a blessing? In this community, … Continue reading →

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My Letter to Myself February 2012

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Tom Bolton

Originally posted on Hopeful:
When I was young, did I even listen to me? Sometimes I heard and sometimes I listened to some, and sometimes to me. I heard and tucked far back, because it hurt to listen, to hear.…

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Happy Birthday June Jentz!

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Tom Bolton

Originally posted on Hopeful:
? Today we are celebrating the 80th birthday of June Jentz, my mother-in law.  Happy birthday! Mother June, Sister June Of mothers lost and mothers found, and love learned and lived, I found mother June in…

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Starlight Mints

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Tom Bolton

Originally posted on Hopeful:
No. 10 Peppermint candy, Lovely Taste, Delicious beauty, A peripatetic dancer, Skipping,                     Hopping, Whirling around and around and around and Tickling my senses, Forcing lust, Casting blue-green shadows and Mighty images. i l – o –…

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Whole Made

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Tom Bolton

  On Hebrews 6:1 and 1 John 4:18              In Love Made Whole It is in this world where we lead, and are blessed to bless, preparing for the immortal days, contemplating a place never seen, and God-Word, unseen in … Continue reading →

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Known

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Tom Bolton

On John 17:20-23                  Known in Love We pray for pure sanctification, to know those in the fellowship of the communion. Father and Son to guide us, and Spirit alive in us, we are made seven, and whole in One. … Continue reading →

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On Word Law and Life: A Whole

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Tom Bolton

These are my verses in response to Psalm 119.    As we start this new year, I am reposting the whole devotion. On Word, Law and Life Along the Way Aware, aware, finally aware that the righteous are blessed, those who … Continue reading →

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