The mighty Upatoi stands a sight For every warrior to behold. Her lofty banks and subtle creeks Stand firm from forever days of old. Unrelenting, total pursuit To flow from East to West. Her banks flow to chasms None dare ever attest. Victoriously persistent Around barriers she is. Every obstacle in her path Is a… Continue reading her mighty, the upatoi
Author: Nicole Hanna
His Thoughts
"What if I love her?!" He exclaimed, finally exasperated from the entirety of our conversation. There was a beat as I gradually recognized the weight in his question. "Do you?" I asked, my voice squeaking in an accidental whisper. My question hung in the night's muggy air as he searched his heart for answers and… Continue reading His Thoughts
believers don’t know how to pray
We place our focal point of prayer widely on the external avenues of our life and seldom on the internal avenues of our hearts. We've accustomized ourselves to a watered-down version of prayer that seeks promotions and safe travel instead of softened hearts and humility. Why? It simply comes down to our capacity of awareness.… Continue reading believers don’t know how to pray
Death Personified
Have you ever wondered what Death would say if he spoke out to humanity?
a shortcut to intimacy
Gossip is a short cut. We've all been there. Men and women alike. We've all sat around at the dinner table and laughed at his stupidity. We've all waited for her to walk out of ear shot so we could bash her outfit. And you know what? We're good people. We're Christians, we go to… Continue reading a shortcut to intimacy
Raindrops in My Coffee
Maybe this is a stretch, to personify my coffee and the raindrops that penetrated it, but there was some perpetuating idea about the raindrops in my coffee that I just couldn’t set aside.
worthy of love
30 second poetry.
Mountain Clouds
An Open Prayer From a Broken Human
A short prayer from the depths of my heart in seeking forgiveness from the God who saves.
Allegory of the Giants
A short allegory about the Great Mountain Giants and how they handle adversity.
A Place to Remember
The orangey-pink of the morning sky reflected off the lake's glassy water. I couldn’t help but stare in total awe at the beauty of the creation of the creator who painted it.
The Error Signal of Faith
Humbly using concepts in both faith and science to see the glory of the one who created both.