Author: marygracewriting

  • Six Word Story (87)

    Six Word Story (87)

    Sundown, a time of glorious beauty. An ending. Endings can feel so scary, final, even deflating. But they are also a time of transition. Where one thing ends, something else begins. I wonder if that is why God placed so many circular patterns within creation. To give humanity hope that where we end, he continues.…

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  • Growth

    Growth

    Today I share my reading of the poem ‘Growth’ with all of you. ‘Growth’ is one of the 36 poems in my new poetry collection, ‘Words of Weight’. Now available at Amazon as an ebook and paperback book. Or barrow it with the Kindle Unlimited program. If you have read my new book, please consider…

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  • Words of Weight/Release Day!

    Words of Weight/Release Day!

    Today is the day! ‘Words of Weight’, is now available for all regions on Amazon. If you preordered an ecopy, they have delivered it to you. I have uploaded and released the paperback version as well. A HUGE thank you to my readers for sending in prompt words and helping me write this collection. It…

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  • Never Empty/Ekstasis Magazine

    Never Empty/Ekstasis Magazine

    “Reviving the Christian Imagination“ “Covering creative culture with Christianity Today“ “Within the pages of Ekstasis, we exhibit arts and letter that reflect the depths of Christian life.” – from the Ekstasis Magazine About Page – I have found the pages of Ekstasis Magazine, both online and in print, to be a place of great beauty…

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  • Six Word Story (86)

    Six Word Story (86)

    Some say Mother Earth and Father Sun. If that is so, then I see Earth as the flirtatious one. She dances through the nether in living finery of every shade. I wonder what the rest of the galaxy thinks of her? She is far from the most powerful. But she is a home, a place…

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  • Pristine Floor

    Pristine Floor

    I turned it over in my hand This broken piece Of self Traced the cracks Noted the gaps Counted the missing particles Now marking A pristine floor

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  • Words of Weight, FORTHCOMING

    Words of Weight, FORTHCOMING

    I asked for prompt words that held meaning for my readers and they answered the call.

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  • Linger

    Linger

    It once roared loudly With an abandon that belied the ordinary mouthpiece

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  • Six Word Story (85)

    Six Word Story (85)

    Out of the sustaining cycles of life, the water cycle is one of my favorites to think about. Every drop in the ocean would once have been rain that every flip of a fin stirs, and every current shares with the whole earth. The beauty of our word is memorizing. I see intent and intricate…

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  • Helping Hands

    Helping Hands

    Hands outstretched Confession            on quivering lips “I broke it.”

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