Nyxks Musings

Category: Poetry

  • Hang On To The Iron Rod

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    If you have a inside sorrow, a burden or a loss, An aching need of healing… Hang On To The Iron Rod If worry makes you louse sleep and makes you toss and turn. If you heart is feeling oh so heavy… Hang On To The Iron Rod Every obstacle to your faith or every…

  • A Nurse’s Prayer

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    A Nurse’s Prayer tune – Eller – 325 Because the day that stretches out for me Is full of busy hours, I come to Thee, To ask Thee, Lord, that Thou wilt see me through The many things that I may have to do Help me to sense when pain must have relief, Help me…

  • I Am A Woman

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    You do not need to have children to lead a fulfilling life. You do not need to have children to become a more patient and humble person. You do not need to have children to experience authentic happiness. I am not broken because I have no desire to become a mother. I am not a…

  • A Soldier’s Cry – By Evy Du Mesnil

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    A Soldier’s Cry By Evy Du Mesnil Rain is falling, the world is crying Here I am, slowly dying. Mud is splashing on our camouflage, I watch men weeping in the shadow of our agony. As I look I hazily make out men’s faces from dirt. Those eyes! Eyes that are full of hate, Hate…

  • Live for Today

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    “LIVE FOR TODAY” by: Nita Wheeler Have you ever wished, when a day went wrong a wish that’s quite in vain that it were only possible to live that day again You’d start out in the morning with the prayers you should have said and through the days your actions with tolerance be led The…

  • The Dash

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    I read of a man who stood to speak At the funeral of a friend. He referred to the dates on her tombstone From the beginning to the end. He noted that first came the date of her birth and spoke of the date with tears. But, he said, what mattered most of all was…