I was thrilled to win first place in the poetry division of the All Write Now! Conference contest this year with the following poem. I hope it inspires you!
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You were the sunflower seed I hid inside the time capsule
twenty-five years ago, buried
in the fall of my thirteenth year.
Do you have a God-given dream in your heart? What did you want to be when you grew up? Has it come true, or is your dream still waiting?
Writing for five unedited minutes for Five Minute Friday on the prompt, “Inspire.”
I could write for five hours on all the ways I was inspired at She Speaks 2017. I’ll challenge myself to list a few ways in only five minutes.
Have you ever tried to put a mountaintop experience into words? I am trying to condense what I learned at She Speaks 2017 today, because God worked so powerfully I can’t help but share. Here are four big lessons I’m reflecting upon this Monday afternoon.
