Beyond Wishes
Dreaming tomorrow, we miss today Longing for what is not, we forget what is Reaching for unknown, the known eludes: We must be present to appreciate every present. Valentine Day was always like every other day to
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I Don’t Trust You God!
You said You will keep me well and safe Well here I am, wounded and hurting You said You will provide all I need Well here I am hungry and wanting You said I will be a
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A Little Love Goes a Long Way
Times are tough on everyone Things appearing overwhelming We don’t know who will make it or not More than ever, it’s in times like this That a little love goes a long way. I have been having
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New Book Release: Out of the Ashes Arise!
How can I want me When nobody wants me? How can I love me When they all hate me? How can I be worthy And rejected at the same time? © Odemene, G. C., 2020, Out of
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Good Night Al 😭
We learned that Allen Harrelson died on November 3, 2020. Alone. He was found dead on November 4 by the nurse who comes in daily to dress the wound on his leg, which we suspect may have
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I Am Not the One
A prophet of great stature he was! Known far and wide, respected by all. Those who gathered were in awe Thus they queried, “Are you the Messiah?” Unoffended and unashamed, he was not Demeaned to own and
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Facing Pain with Purpose
Loss pains us. We can resort to false securities by hiding our pains, but God has a purpose for pains. We can deny them but that will not make them go away. We can set up walls
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Truth About Happiness (VI)
A man lay hungry by the wayside He passed and looked the other way She passed and cursed his poverty I passed and handed him bread They turned angry, threatening, “How dare you help him? Who do
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The Sad Face of Racism: Wake Up!
What colors do you see? I don’t see colors, I see people But people come in colors? No, people come with hearts Colors don’t define but heart does A good heart is good and a bad heart
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Truth About Happiness (II)
Some say, “There’s so much poverty Out there, I don’t have a lot to give.” I say, “You don’t have to have a lot to give Every little gift goes a long way for someone Who has
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