BlogHide Resteemsjanajoubert (31)in poetry • 7 years agoConflateToday, you stand in a place, Blended in time and space. You stand in a place where hundreds have walked, Where thousands have past stalked. Today, you stand in a place where war raged, Where…janajoubert (31)in poetry • 7 years agoThe Artist - A Christian PoemA true artist, Your beauty shines in the stars. It splashes in the sea, It stands in the sand beneath my feet. A true artist, Your beauty falls when it rains, When lightning hits the ground…janajoubert (31)in spokenwordpoetry • 7 years agoSpoken Word: The Art Of Spoken, Performed PoetryWhen I first got interested in Spoken Word Poetry I started off on a poet called Andrea Gibson. I found Andrea through a friend of mine who lives quite a while away from me. She sent me a poem of…janajoubert (31)in poetry • 7 years agoCancerTo you. You will never get to read this and I'm sorry. I saw you two times, Both times you looked pitiful. You looked miserable. The first time I saw you lying on that bed. You looked angry…janajoubert (31)in poetry • 7 years agoAll For The Love A Woman - A PoemOh Helen Of Sparta, Oh Helen of Troy! Oh Capulet, Oh Montague! All for the love of a woman, With it's sweet scents, And soft pearly skin. "Oh King Solomon, Why cans't thou not see?" All…resteemedfred703 (65)in life • 7 years agoScary movies - a coward's perspective[Jaws - what a terrifying concept for coastal dwellers} I hate scary movies! I cannot bear them. From the first day of our marriage, Michele and I have agreed to never watch them.…resteemedgraviton (63)in life • 7 years agoRighteous JudgementAs a consequence of my exposure to a very recent example of character assassination by a mob of Facebookers, wholly unequipped to make the assertions made I offer the following as a reminder to…janajoubert (31)in islam • 7 years agoWhy Terrorism Shouldn’t Define The Islamic ImageWritten by a Christian. If most people nowadays hear the word “Islam” or “Muslim”, what is the first thing that pops up in their minds? Could it be terrorist? Could it be fanatic? Psychopath…janajoubert (31)in disability • 7 years agoHaving A Child With A Disability: A New ViewA gift. This was how Jake* was described to me when we first spoke about my friend, Mary’s* son who has a disability. Mary, a 38-year old woman with two beautiful children and a husband was…