Prayerfully Poetic

A Collection of Prayerful Poems by Tim McGee

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  • Pool of Tears

    *Image generated using AI, October 2024 Each droplet falls,A tiny world unto itself,A tear into the vastness,A ripple in the pool of sorrows. O Merciful Lord, You see each one,Each teardrop of grief and loss,Every heart that bends under its burden,Every soul that breaks in the quiet. Gather these tears, O God,In Your hands like Read more

  • Oops, I Missed It Again!

    Distraction is blinding me from miracles! Read more

  • *image generated with AI, September 2024 I pray aloud, “Jesus, can You lend me a hand?”His voice, tender and loving, replies, “I already did, “In the nails, in the wood, where My love was laid bare,I carried your burden long before your despair.” Read more

  • Wisdom (prose poetry)

    In the depth of the ancient texts lies a treasure more profound than gold, a wisdom that begins with the fear of the Lord, crying out through the ages, “Revere Him!” For in awe and wonder lie the roots of understanding. To know Him is to step onto the path where righteousness dwells, a way Read more

  • *Image created using AI, September 2024 In the cool, blue haze of the evening,where shadows dance with memories,a man steps forth, cloaked in love,a rhythm in his heart, a melody above. He walks the ancient paths of sorrow,each step a note in a divine song,a tune that echoes through the ages,whispering of grace, of righting Read more

  • Return to Authenticity

    *Image generated with AI, September 2024 O Maker of the heavens and the earth,In whose breath my soul was born,I’ve wandered far, adrift in shadows,Seeking truth in fractured mirrors,Forgetting the light that first shaped me. In my quest for self, I’ve lost the truth,For how can I be true without Your touch?You, who etched my Read more

  • Never Lose the Wonder

    Isn’t it a miraclehow the dew collects in the cradle of leaves,how light flutters across the morninglike a thousand whispered prayers? I walk the path,and each step is holy—           the earth beneath my feet hums its hymn,older than time,yet as new as the breath I take. Do not lose the wonderof the finch’s flight,or Read more

  • Who do you say I am?

    *image generated using AI In prayerful stillness I ponder,leaving time for careful reflection,I seek to vivify the depth of my soul,to seek, to question, to pray, to prepare. Rising from the echo of ancient whispers,and in the murmur of a gentle breeze,I hear the question, timeless, profound,“Who do you say I am?” In the entangled Read more

  • O Holy Spirit, breath of God so true,Descend upon our hearts with light divine,Bestow Thy wisdom, pure and ever new,And fill our souls with grace, Thy love’s design.Guide us in truth, our spirits intertwine,With tongues of fire, ignite our fervent plea,Transform our hearts, with mercy’s tender sign,O Holy Spirit, come, abide with me. O Comforter, Read more

  • God’s Love (a Sonnet)

    *Image created with AI, August 2024 In grace divine, a love beyond compare,A beacon bright through darkest night it glows,In Jesus’ name, all burdens we can bear,For through His love, redemption freely flows. When shadows creep and hearts are gripped by fear,His gentle hand does guide us to the light,A love so pure it wipes Read more