Category Archives: Prayer

NOW I BREATHE ME DOWN TO SLEEP

Posted on January 29, 2017 by elainedanforth

Now I breathe me down to sleep. . . the winter’s turned. . . I still have breath and a trusty, good heartbeat, with which, on this earth, I still plod on though, in my haste, I’ve plum forgot to … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry, Prayer, Seasons, Winter | Tagged Breath, Earth, God, Heartbeat, Now I lay me down to sleep, Putting on God, Soul, World | Leave a comment

PSSST. . . PASS IT ON!

Posted on September 28, 2016 by elainedanforth

Pssssst. . . Friends– Blessings in your courage And courage through your blessings, The places, the people, the processes. . . the knowing, the logic, the intuition, the wild goose guessings. . . Some bring you challenge– some bring you … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry, Prayer | Tagged Blessings, Challenge, Destination, Determination, Ease, Guessing, Intuition, Journey, Logic, Pass it on!, Psst!, Well-wishes | Leave a comment

A PRAYER OF MOVING FORWARD

Posted on August 28, 2016 by elainedanforth

Dear God, This is Your day. You are already making it all possible for me. It is for me to let it happen. You are. You are with me. You’ve seen me far. Please. Be. See. (I know you see.) … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Prayer, Quick reads | Tagged God, I am, Infinity, Letting Go, Life, Moving Forward, Possibility, Prayer, Progress, Purpose, See me through, Seeing | Leave a comment

BETTER THAN EXPECTED

Posted on August 18, 2016 by elainedanforth

Better than expected. Begin with spirit, letter follows. . . then, let those expectations rise, and very soon you may well see a bright reality with your dream’s road has neatly intersected.

Posted in Poetry, Prayer, Quick reads | Tagged Better than expected, Dreams, Expectations, Reality, Rising, Spirit | Leave a comment

A TRIAL BALLOON TO THE HEAVENS

Posted on August 16, 2016 by elainedanforth

One thoughtful prayer, one prayerful thought you formulate and, from your steely fisted grip and tight pursed lips, you drop, And hope that, maybe later, maybe soon, it will float right up into the sky to fly just like a … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry, Prayer | Tagged Balloon, Bubble, Color, Confinement, Fear, Feelings, Heart, Heavens, Light, Prayer, Sky, Sublime, Thought | Leave a comment

THREE HEADS

Posted on August 13, 2016 by elainedanforth

Put three heads together, and you just might change one stubborn dead light bulb, for, when we our resources gather, there’s quite a range of clean and dirty problems we can solve.

Posted in Poetry, Prayer, Quick reads | Tagged How many people does it take to change a light bulb? Problems, Put our heads together, Solving | Leave a comment

CALL OUT THE TROOPS THAT LOVE

Posted on August 3, 2016 by elainedanforth

Call out the troops– not the ones that fight– the ones that love, and let them engage with all those who need them and bring warmth to their hearts, though they may sometimes veer far from the fire of a … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry, Prayer | Tagged Fire, Friends, Fun, Games, Hostile lands, Love, Play, Safety, Skip, Troops, Warmth | Leave a comment

INFINITY– PLEASE OSMOSE SLOW

Posted on July 26, 2016 by elainedanforth

A prayer– may infinity osmose slow and thorough, through to heal me. . . May I stop a moment so I may, in each chamber, cell and fiber of my being, feel me, and may I ever feel as though … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry, Prayer | Tagged Cheer, Claim, Clear, Friend, Hope, Infinity, Light, Osmose, Pick up the baton, Prayer, Run, Thoroughness | Leave a comment

IF THERE IS A GOD

Posted on July 2, 2016 by elainedanforth

If there is a God, then let her be my witness, and let her testify about the how’s, the wherefore’s, and the why’s, and the simple fact of my existence, and let her speak to those unknowing, who just wait, … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry, Prayer | Tagged Being seen, Cue, Determination, Divine feminine, Endless, Entry, Finite, God, God be my witness, Guts, Heart, Power, Purpose, Seek, She god, Soul, Witness | Leave a comment

A PRAYER FROM CLARITY

Posted on March 26, 2016 by elainedanforth

Thank you God for +++++the clarity ++++++++++to receive ++++++++++sun, ++++++++++air, ++++++++++and food. . . and for +++++the gift to act +++++with gentle kindness +++++and sincerity. . . and for +++++the drive ++++++++++to persevere ++++++++++till I arrive, ++++++++++push on ++++++++++until ++++++++++the … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry, Prayer, Uncategorized | Tagged Action, Appreciation, Clarity, Confidence, Drive, Feeling, Gentleness, Kindness, Perseverance, Strength, Thank God, Thank you, Thanks | Leave a comment