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Hi my name is Hope, I am a mother to 15 children and grandmother to three lovely grandchildren. I have no formal education and have just started writing in the last few years

  March 2023     3 months ago

Submitted Poems 11 total

Ebb and flow

The clouds, they moved with seem less ease,
Across the hills upon the breeze.
A wall of water gently fell in their wake,
It embraced the earth and kissed the lake.

The wind soon blew to caress the trees, And the sun shimmered down to dress...

– by Hope Harrison

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Simon Peter

I trailed in shadows to see His fate,
Too afraid to move beyond the gate, Ashamed, I spoke with hot denials,
While within, my Lord began His trials.

I do not know the man you are mistaken,
My Lord was by my words forsaken.
I followed when...

– by Hope Harrison

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added 9 months ago
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Christ our Master

Adrift in the sea with no anchor to hold,
Left to the storm, the wind, and the cold.
The waves billow round in the blackness of night,
Sin takes the helm with no heed to our plight.

Then comes the Master who the waves obey,
Bringing the...

– by Hope Harrison

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added 1 year ago
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Christ our Hope

Adrift in the sea with no anchor to hold,
Left to the storm, the wind, and the cold.
The waves billow round in the blackness of night,
Sin takes the helm with no heed to our plight.

Then comes the Master who the waves obey,
Bringing the...

– by Hope Harrison

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added 1 year ago
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Christ our Anchor

Adrift in the sea with no anchor to hold,
Left to the storm, the wind, and the cold.
The waves billow round in the blackness of night,
Sin takes the helm with no heed to our plight.

Then comes the Master who the waves obey,
Bringing the...

– by Hope Harrison

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added 1 year ago
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I really just enjoyed this poem I think the ideas were great and the author had a good rhythm that made it easy to read.

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Beautiful poem thanks for sharing

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I thought this was brilliant, it was so well done, thanks so much for sharing it.

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