Tag: #MentalHealthmatters

Rising

by juliedibblewrites, posted in Depression, Fresh Anointing, Grief, Healing, Ministry

I stand in the valley With ashes at my feet My heart once broken now burned Holy flames Tamed My past Put it in its proper place at last Letting die All seen from the child's eye Hopeless, loveless Barren, soul-less For it is He Who placed me in the valley Lie down with Me … Continue reading Rising

When God is Distant, You Call

by juliedibblewrites, posted in Angels, Belonging, Depression, Domestic Violence, Poetry, Redemption, Spoken word, Suicide

The wind bit my nose I tightened my scarf, you know how this goes False protection against winter's abode A truck parked smack in the middle of the road Leaving us with no where to go Whirred, spurred, droned on A noise not a sound Repelling not drawing round Dissonance Reminiscent of sin Where faith … Continue reading When God is Distant, You Call

The Emotion Go-Round

by juliedibblewrites, posted in Anxiety, Childlike faith, Depression, Poetry

A merry go-round of emotion Constant motion Shiny stallions, gleaming hope Dipping down on their fake rope Then the dizzy Confusion, the busy Tremors Burning embers Brooding An explosion looming Music, a melody Truth or a parody? Tuning out My eyes fall closed I imagine His wings gently shielding Soul-slowing Ever-knowing To whom I belong … Continue reading The Emotion Go-Round