Devinfamily Journal

Words, rants, thoughts, ideas and stuff…

There’s A Rat In My Bed

“There’s a Rat in my bed!” “Can’t you hear what I’ve said?” She jumped to her feet — rather neat, preparing for the fight to defend her room with all her might. “Is it my sheet?” Oh my, does she now have to compete? “A Rat I don’t want as mate.” Oh what a terrible, [...]

What matters…

What matters… What is it that really matters most or matters in general… Is is family, friends, children, relationships, the things we have done, the things we have left behind or the things we have yet to do. I wonder if you could choose to matter would you, would it be too hard. When we [...]

Fresh Fallen Snow

Fresh Fallen Snow Snow falls on Mother Earth Winters blanket Breath, frozen cold, escapes Heart, warms inside Tears, frozen cold, fall Crashes at my feet Trees filled with nature’s purity, Bend and creak into one another Embracing limbs Protecting, standing firm Sky, black and hollow Spotted with distant stars Mornings reflection rises forward Crystallized snow, [...]

No Words To Pass His Lips

No Words To Pass His Lips Desolate, empty as old sunken ships, Souls lost and swallowed by the Spanish main A heart without words to pass his lips. Barren memories, friends who gently slip Out of reach to distant ports, not seen again. Desolate, empty as old sunken ships. Steering the ship away, risking the [...]

Hymn of Faith

Hymn of Faith Rays of light awake as they dance with the morning waves. Evening fog slowly rolls back to its trees, the shores jagged edge, now apparent. Wind, sweet with thought, Quietly blows its hymn of faith. Old, gray rails relieve me of my burden, the weight of my existence now rests. Like a [...]

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