She hath wings

Learning to soar above life's storms

Author: Mez

  • She Waited

    Her fourteen year old smile Approved each detail tentatively. She anticipated each ride To that familiar place, Where sweat was a sweet thing – A sign that when the siren pierced the air, He might be there. He used to come more frequently And she wished she had noticed then; It was his absence that…

  • I have enjoyed writing since I was in primary school. I first took a particular interest in poetry, penning rhyme and freeform verse as well as journalling in my teens and twenties. I enjoy being out in nature, singing, cooking and gardening, playing piano and small craft projects. In this season where I have a…

  • Remembering You

    I’m listening to love songs Remembering you Sweet love of my youth – Your smile won’t grow old Pillar of strength Gentle as a dove My happy drug For all seasons You’re living your life Apart from mine But once in a while You’re in my dreams I can picture you Standing there As if…

  • Never Give Up

    When you’re feeling blue and disappointment’s gotten hold of you Just remember that you tried and that is all that you could do. Maybe one day, a reward may come your way – Just keep persevering and don’t let those gloomies stay! There will always be those ‘Jonah’ days where everything goes wrong And you…

  • YOU

    You watched a tear Springing from my heart Joining with the river Falling down below. You called my name I did not reply Instead You saw my heart I couldn’t kneel to pray. You brought me comfort All I saw was pain Yet even in my blindness I saw You smile at me. Hope came…

  • Many people have heard of the David and Goliath story from the Bible. It happened to be last Sunday’s sermon topic at church and I was impressed that it was addressed with a fresh perspective. It was immensely practical, not only looking at how David slayed Goliath, but also relating back to the struggles we…

  • A Reset

    Sometimes we need a reset. Time away from the ‘everyday’ and having different scenery to fill the senses as well as a break from the daily routine. Our family holiday came at a crucial time- tension was running high, the noise was always too loud and the whining from the children was a little more…

  • I miss you- Your happy, wide smile, Your dancing eyes, Wisdom of the years; Words unnecessary. I miss your caring embrace; I was well esteemed; Now -I am invisible. Grief upon grief – You said no ‘goodbye’. I’d send you smiles – Enough for a lifetime If I knew that you would see them. They…