Author: Crisie Hutchings
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ANGER
The darkness of anger It’s what I feared Feared that if it spoke Would rage Would resent Would never stop Photo by Lucy Chian on Unsplash The silenced ones They disappear Into the dark Familiar, horrible comfort Of hiding Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash Righteous indignation For the dishonor Of hearts Of love Without…
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UNCHAINED TONGUES
Poetry With a Purpose. Poetry that gives voice to stories that have long been silent. To give dignity to suffering and pain, declare hope in captivity, and celebrating the resilient soul! To honor the sacred. To validate the truth. To release the cry of the wounded heart and find healing in brokenness. I embarked on…
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NEW YEAR/ POETIC ENDEAVORS
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! I want to start off by saying thank you for following my blog! I am humbled by the fact that I could have anything to say that anyone would want to hear. It’s an extreme honor to be given the gift of words and communication and I pray I honor God and…
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WALLS
If those walls could talkThey wouldn’t sing but weepOf days gone byOf a secret keptA girl who mournsWhile a mother sleptWept herselfOf the terrors deepWithin the closetof her own skeletons Childhood hungerNever fedHer sunken hopeIn a sea of painIf those walls could talkRage runs deep in themDespairHope deferredSick heartsSick mindsSick with shameWith words unspokenChains on…
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MY LOVE (A Captive’s Song)
In the night watch My Love is scaling the wall To come and find me To come and hold me close In the darkness His love is shining the light To my freedom To the end of night And my eyes are looking for him And my heart is beating wild for him And my…
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HANDS (A Tribute to My Mother)
Day by day She served and mourned Such pretty hands Such sorrowful form Eyes deep with hope lost Such hope lost for herself But saved for her babies Oh when she looked at them Hope alive With promise Told them of a confidence She did not yet process But one day would Fierce and strong…
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Studio Christmas Song- Released!
I’m very excited to reveal the studio version of a song that had been lost for several years. I wrote it many Christmas’s ago and recorded it in the studio with a little help from a friend. I knew the recording existed but had been unable to find it until just a few days before…
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Christmas Wonder
I love winter. I revel in the stillness and find solace in the quiet. All of life seems to slow done, except maybe during the Christmas holidays where it can get pretty crazy in everyone’s house. But even then, there is a return to simplicity, joy and rest. A season of anticipation, a gathering of…
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Saying Goodbye
With the onset of the Christmas season, we revive our dearest holiday memories and they bring tremendous joy and cheer to our hearts. My favorites are days off from school with Christmas songs blaring “Joy to the World”, baking Christmas cookies with my mother and sisters. We used to make “whoopie pies”! Do you know…
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START HERE!
THIS IS A “MASK FREE” ZONE! Which means, we check our masks at the door and walk in the reality of a life of faith that is sometimes, messy, disappointing, not easy to understand and FILLED with questions.