New beginnings can be roughTransitions can be toughYou may doubt your decisionBut remember your position Secure in God’s handHe has the master planFor your good and not for your evilDon’t freak out, THEY are only people So take heart, have courageYou were made for such a time as thisIt’s your new start and new seasonWhatContinue reading “Hard isn’t impossible”
Category Archives: Poem and Prose
Spoken Word (Everything, Right?)
Audio only. I tossed around giving this a written introduction but instead I put it all on audio. When you start the audio, there will be a short introduction to how I got to this particular spoken word piece. From there I go on to speak the spoken word and then finish with a briefContinue reading “Spoken Word (Everything, Right?)”
Love Letter from Abba
Diamond in the Rough (a hope) Your journey hasn’t been easy but just remember Like the flame of a fire, change starts with an ember You’re not who you used to be–the old you left behind God is remaking you deep down inside … You were made tough, and built to last You are notContinue reading “Love Letter from Abba”
Try Again
When you don’t have much to give, give what you can. When your strength fails you, lean on God so you can stand. Your power wasn’t meant to conquer it all. With His help you can withstand the pressure, you can withstand the fall. Proverbs 3:5-6 Love always, it’s Nita.
Great Friday
Humbly you came on a donkey Days later, beaten, bruised and bled for me You took up the cross and carried it to Calvary Mocked, scorned and hung for me For the sins and curses I could not carry You took them all for me Lord you gave your Son to reconcile all of humanityContinue reading “Great Friday”
Shame Released
God has used poetry to help me work through a lot of past hurt. Here’s something I wrote on shame. I found this photo after writing and it really captures the feeling of shame for me. Artist: Ayobami Macaulay, Lagos, Nigeria. Artist Description: This piece depicts the artist’s second iteration of the heat map ofContinue reading “Shame Released”
Saving Knowledge
(Audio and Text) I wrote this piece some years back as a way of making sense of that which does not always make sense–faith. ____ I dare not say I’ve arrived. No, I dare not say I’ve reached the level of conscious to which my mind has awakened to the peculiarities of this world. No,Continue reading “Saving Knowledge”
it's Nita. 