Spiritual Peeks
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Relaxing with a book of poetry can save time and provide many pleasant moments of peace, stillness, and enlightenment.
Mary-liz Brewer McManmon
Choosing poetry is another convenient and informative way to save time in our busy and active lives during our nation's ongoing health concerns and undesirable demands. One short poem can su
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Spiritual Peeks - Mary-Liz Brewer McManmon
Spiritual Peeks
Spiritual PoemS
Searching for and Acknowledging the Existence of God
Mary McManmon
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Contents
Acknowledgement ix
Introduction x
Chapter 1. God 1
Spiritual Peeks 2
Anoint My Presence 3
At the Devil’s Wedge 4
Beyond Forever 6
Bits and Pieces 7
Cleanse Me, Lord 8
Cost of Sin 9
Destiny 10
Divine Questions 12
Does God Exist? 13
Do Not Leave It Behind 14
Don’t Let Me Fall 15
Support My Aims 16
Give Me Wisdom 17
God’s Design 18
God’s Scale of Balance 19
God Wraps My Thoughts in Light 20
God’s Voice 21
Good Morning 22
Grant Me Your Language 23
He is All 24
Heavenly Invitation 25
His Holy Eyes 26
I Am 28
I Am Coming Soon 30
I Did Behold 31
I Don’t Feel Worthy 33
I Love the Trinity 34
I Shrink 34
The Gateway 35
Introduction 36
It Was Me 37
Jesus: Brother to Believers 38
Just Moving Throughts 39
Little Whispers 40
Live and Give 41
Lord, Give Me Wisdom 42
Make My Heart Spotless 43
Make My Words Bold 44
Mind Without the Body 45
My Fickle Youth 47
My Final Score 48
My Soul Yearns 49
Obedience at Last 50
Oh Lord, Look Again 51
Oh Spirit, Come 52
Oh Spirit Light 53
Our Blessed Origin 54
Our Thoughts 55
Promised Rebirth 56
Sacred Truths 57
Scribbled Thoughts 58
Secure My Salvation 59
Sight Returned 60
Spirit, Cleanse Me 61
Straightaway 62
Tender Whispers 63
The Mind of the Poet 64
The Senior’s Prayer 65
The Sound of Truth 66
The Trinity 67
The Welcomed Bow 68
The Whole Truth 68
Those Unseen Hands 69
Threads of Love 70
Turmoil 71
Truth 72
Unspoken Words 73
Until You Call 74
Wash Me 76
When Hurts Still Leak 77
When My Spirit Soars 78
When Will I See? 79
You Gave Your Life 80
Your Word 81
Your Vessel 81
Chapter 2. Nature 82
Be Still 83
Catching Thoughts and Butterflies 84
Changing Forces 86
Cool Peace 87
Creepy Heritage 87
Early Peace 88
Enduring Proof 89
God Marks the Spot 89
Good Night 90
Hark 91
His Presence 92
Hot Sands 93
I Love the Rain 95
Joy For All 96
Let Me Bloom 97
Let’s Sing 98
Like a Dream 99
Like a Weeping Willow 100
Lord, Let Me Sparkle 101
My Heart Ponders 102
My Mornings with God 103
My Precious Gift 104
My Soul Clings 105
Nature 106
Mid-Summer Stroll 107
Origins 108
Spring is Here 109
Sprinkles of God 110
That Old Beech Tree 111
The Clinging Leaves 112
The Butterfly Tour 113
The Fishes 116
The Quiet Garden 117
Traveling Thoughts 118
Under the Thunder 119
When Song Leaves the Heart 120
When Sun and Moon Fall 121
You Are the Vine 122
Chapter 3. Nation 123
A Nation Dying 124
Those Awesome Birds 125
Endless Battle 126
God and I Still Love This Land 127
Godly Sanity 128
Just Can’t Say 129
Lord, Give Us Hope 131
Lord, Look At Me 132
My Tongue Cannot Recite 133
National Unity 134
Our Virus Enemy