Daily Archives: February 21, 2015

The Color of Love

The Color of Love

Kathleen Martens

August 12, 2011

God in His love created our world.

Lavish colors sprinkled as His canvas unfurled.

The blue of the sky, and meadows green,

Flowers in rainbow colorful sheen.

What is the significance of the colors He made?

Received each season, never to fade.

If asked the color of love what would be said?

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A Cup of Water

A Cup of Water

By Kathleen Martens

March 17, 2011

A soothing cup of water

Does more than just quench thirst,

When offered from the heart

A soul will be submersed.

Perhaps it is not liquid

But “words” that are a balm.

Healing pain and sorrow;

Creating peace and calm.

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Still Home

I haven’t left yet.

Happy Face

Having fun with grandma.  But…I think it was me having fun with my grandson.

Happy Face

 

A Three Year Old’s Artistic Eye

While I was working on learning my blog my three year old grandson was working on his art.  Please notice the symmetry and color balance from the viewpoint of a little guy.  WOW!

Alexander’s Art

 

My Private Heaven

My Private Heaven

January 2, 2013

Kathleen Martens

 

The thoughts on which I dwell,

My private heaven or my private hell.

What I think – so become I,

Succumb to the pit – or soar and fly.

It all depends who lives within;

The God of salvation or demons of sin.

We have choice – to become who we desire to be.

As for me –I choose to be free,

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All Because I Thought to Think

All Because I Thought to Think

By Kathleen Martens

September 13, 2014

Thinking  —  Thinking

That’s what I must do.

But it takes a lot of time

And my moments are so few.

And then I must think

About on what should I dwell?

And do I keep thoughts private

Or to others tell?

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Months Ahead

Wow! If I only knew months ago how much it would take to get ready for the planning of a four month adventure I might have started sooner.