by Diana Nickell, wife of Vietnam combat veteran, Dennis Nickell Do you really think Anyone cares That the fire that burns… is Continue Reading
Communion
Have you dipped your hand in the dish? Knowing the one who shared your dish would betray you? Lovingly, forgivingly looking into the eyes so Continue Reading
Don’t Do It
I see you I feel you I love you Never give in Too much power to give the lies Joy comes in the morning Always darkest before Continue Reading
Do You Not Know Who You Are?
YOU my love… Are His.creation Your LIFE? Is HIS story Lost your way? Never fear, HE has this Written in the palm of HIS hand Created Continue Reading
Voice for a Community
Where heroes lay and widows cry Blankets of truth Still seen Burdens so weighty Time barely moves past Seconds are hours When lost Continue Reading
Valentines for Warriors
May all the love you never knew The hugs and kisses too Surround your heart in every way This special Valentine's Day Know who you Continue Reading
Dig Deep
Evil isn’t the only thing that runs deepGoodness mercy and grace run deeper stillWar torn memories pierce the nightOnly to bePut to flightBy the food Continue Reading
For Sam
So it seemsSome live their dreamsWhile others pay our debts The silent typesHoly nightThey sacrificefor lives Long after their homeNo longer to Continue Reading
Old Year, New Year
Old yearNew yearYou're always hereThe ancient of daysIn so many waysReclaiming, renewing and more Each day is newA brand new, new YOUWhat will the Continue Reading
For Veterans on Christmas
Twas the night before ChristmasBombs fell everywhereThe horrors and carnageSo very few shared Our country was snuggledAsleep in their bedsWhile Continue Reading
In Your Darkest Hour
In your darkest hour God's greatest gifts are there for the taking A filthy manger on a lonely night Pain of child bearing ripping through Continue Reading
Grace and Mercy
Grace and MercyIs my pleaYour eyes see through to my soul Falling to my kneesWeeping at heavens doorHE always hears...Forevermore I’ve failed Continue Reading