Seeking Peace in the Storm

Deborah
Stillness, quiet, rest for my soul.
I long for the peace of things in control.

I never assume that I have the power.
For most of my trials cause me to cower.

I call out to Him, knowing the waters will calm.
He holds me in His hand, my names on His palm.

I look to the sky, tears flowing from my eyes.
Yet again, He has given me truth that has shattered the lies.

Published by Deborah

Born and raised here in the Midwest. Married to my best friend, and we have 3 boys (one in his 20's, one finishing up his teens, and a 5 year old). I'm a domestic princess who is seeking online work to hel...  View profile

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  • Becky Whittemore4/15/2009

    He is our peace in the storms of life. Thanks for sharing.

  • Sheryl Young8/24/2008

    Amen, sister. Praise the Lord for the hope He gives.

  • Tony Vega8/22/2008

    Beautifully done!

  • Yeshuan8/20/2008

    Wonderful, I wrote a similar poem called Hugo. Check it out, it is on my CP page.

  • Marie Anne8/20/2008


    As always, Deborah, you're an inspiration to me.

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