Room for reflection

A place for me to share general musings and reflections on Christian themes. On the top right you can access the blog page and about page for further info.

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  • How should I write: a Poem

    How should I write? ‘How should I write?’ I said to my fair Muse, ‘Disarm yourself, even the winter woos when cold is accompanied by the sun, and sunshine never tries to get light done; the blazing orb simply raises its mass and kingdoms gaze as its glory does pass; and though your fire might Read more

  • Her Prayer: A Poem by the Sea

    Her Prayer She stood on the beach in the balmy remedy of cheering sunlight and enchanting sea; she understood the language of the wind discoursing with the lunging waves, and with the breeze a prayer comes to her mind, then like with this moment assigned, as toward the water she braves, the sea thrusts a Read more

  • To the Stargazer: A Poem

    To the Stargazer Stars breathe light like fire shed in oblivion, like warmth breeding hope in nowhere, like the universe showing care, majesty, love, to an Earth’s eight billion. Far distant those dots of gold outsum space, their country of infinite black; no vast super-distance in lack for those beautiful bright lanterns to grace. What Read more

  • Meditation on a leaf: A Poem

    Isolated Leaf On a tree a lone leaf that perhaps wishes to entrust a grief to some soul magnanimous enough to consider the dignity of nature’s lowly twig furnisher: its fellows are shrivelling below and it won’t live to see the new green grow. ‘I half wonder,’ it said ‘if my sin was refusing to Read more

  • A short poem with exposition: Do not hope for the world to make you happy

    An Ocean There was a sad ocean that saw a distant happy seeming shore, and thought to rinse the sunny land with its deep blue sorrow’s demand, hoping it’d give happy succour; so the tide washed in with a wave: a returned tide was all the land gave, it had not the joy the sea Read more

  • Argument for the Existence of God from Love

    Justin: I have been thinking from the atheist point of viewone cannot ascribe to love infinite value,as the atheist, as a materialist, will have to saylove will cease to be when the universe meets its last day;whatever ceases to be can’t hold infinite valueas infinite value depends on eternal accrueof days; without eternity naught is Read more