Poetry Archives - Author Jessica Musgrove https://authorjessicacmusgrove.com/tag/poetry/ Author. Singer. Actress. My King is a dragon-slayer. Tue, 22 Aug 2023 03:23:47 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://authorjessicacmusgrove.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cropped-Screenshot_20220322-1116522-e1691324513998-32x32.jpg Poetry Archives - Author Jessica Musgrove https://authorjessicacmusgrove.com/tag/poetry/ 32 32 Jesus Tasted Death https://authorjessicacmusgrove.com/blog/jesus-tasted-death/ https://authorjessicacmusgrove.com/blog/jesus-tasted-death/#comments Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:30:00 +0000 https://authorjessicamusgrove.wordpress.com/?p=704 Jesus tasted death for everyone. For every person standing before the cross, watching Him suffer. For the soldiers who nailed down His hands and feet. For the thieves, murderers, and perverse hearts. For the Jews and Gentiles. For every tribe, tongue, and nation. For those who delight in torturing and killing Christians. For those who […]

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]]> https://authorjessicacmusgrove.com/blog/jesus-tasted-death/feed/ 1 I Am Not Enough, But God… https://authorjessicacmusgrove.com/blog/i-am-not-enough-but-god/ https://authorjessicacmusgrove.com/blog/i-am-not-enough-but-god/#respond Wed, 19 May 2021 09:02:00 +0000 https://authorjessicamusgrove.wordpress.com/?p=598 I am not enough. That’s not a feel-good truth, But it’s Truth nonetheless. Truth I need to hear. Truth I must acknowledge. Truth I have experienced. I am not enough. The world tries to tell me I am. It tells me I’m beautifully imperfect, But I know all too well… There’s nothing beautiful about the […]

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]]> https://authorjessicacmusgrove.com/blog/i-am-not-enough-but-god/feed/ 0 A Response to Shakespeare https://authorjessicacmusgrove.com/blog/a-response-to-shakespeare/ https://authorjessicacmusgrove.com/blog/a-response-to-shakespeare/#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2020 14:00:00 +0000 https://authorjessicamusgrove.wordpress.com/?p=349 Shakespeare writes, “How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here we will sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica: look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold; There’s not the smallest […]

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