#God

"Unruffled [10w] Nothing’s calmer than an unruffled duck eating a cool cucumber."

"When you are convinced that everything that happens is the will of God, what is there to do but wait until God has mercy?"

"Rewrite☷Rewrite [10w] Happiness writes new memories;New losses rewrite over old ones."

"God wasn't love, couldn't be love. Because for me, love was a corpse."

"For though, I walk through the valley of shadows of Death, I will never fear. For You are in Me and I know You will never let me Go."

"Deaf [10w] No man suffers deafness if he listens with his eyes."

"Men Be Forewarned! [20w] A man caught in the embrace of the wrong womanis like having his penis caught in a bear trap."

"Poetry as Conspiracy [10w] A poem is unspoken conspiracy between the reader and poet."

"God has no religion."

"What you are is God's gift to you, what you become is your gift to God."

"Why don't you think of [God] as the one who is coming, who has been approaching from all eternity... the ultimate fruit of a tree whose leaves we are."

"Fortunately Jesus didn't leave [the disciples]-or any of us-without hope or direction. Where we fail, Jesus succeeded. The only One who as able to recognize and follow His purpose from the beginning was Jesus. He alone was able to obey consistently and please God completely. And His divine mission was to make a way for each of us to do the same."

"Hermit Crab Should a hermit crab be required to have a real estate license?"

"*"Maybe the whole point of my life is to make you feel more alive."

"One Poet, 20 Months, 6000 Poems [10w] Let me take this breath... to celebrate my 6000th poem."

"The common man prays, 'I want a cookie right now!' And God responds, 'If you'd listen to what I say, tomorrow it will bring you 100 cookies."

"Some people want to see God with their eyes as they see a cow, and to love Him as they love a cow - for the milk and cheese and profit it brings them. This is how it is with people who love God for the sake of outward wealth or inward comfort. They do not rightly love God, when they love Him for their own advantage."

"Every night I pray I whisper into a megaphone, not only so God is sure to hear, but also my neighbors, because I pray to God He’ll deliver pestilence and plague to the residents next door. I even tell God the exact address, as if He can’t read my heart. But it’s not for His benefit, it’s for my neighbors’."

"There was a time when skepticism was an act of rebellion. Since to a degree I both believe in evolution and have faith, I can only conclude that, as prophesied, to have faith will someday be an act of rebellion."

"I used to wonder if it was God's plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world."