Hurting Archives - Poems to lift the heart

Cast Down

Sometimes we feel life has got the better of us, but there are things that do not change and can be banked on!

We do live in a mangled world; but there is hope! Hope in a Mangled World Our world is mangled; our world

For those who feel burdened and without hope: these poems are for you – "Captivity to Song" and "Made Whole". They are

When life changed for me and I found myself in one big mess – confused and hurting – I asked the obvious question:Where

“I Will Trust You” is poem 3 in what I call my pit poems. When filled with hurt and feeling all alone without

“Afraid” is poem 2 in the series “Poems From a Horrible Pit … and Deliverance From It” (a series of 12 poems

Sometimes life is such a struggle with our striving and stressing to make it as we think it ought to be. But this

Today I wish to share with you some prayers that have come from my heart during times of distress and need. Check out

“Needing Reassurance” was the second poem I wrote when in the depths of despair with my circumstances – back in 2004. Related PostsI

“But This I Know” is the very first poem I wrote when overcome with pain and hurt back in 2005. The desire