Make Me Poems – Metaphor for Poetry and Prayer
Abigail Carroll said these are poems of lament. In writing these “Make Me” poems, she began to lean into metaphor, changing not only how she wrote but also how she prayed.
Poems Posts
Eden’s Ache • An Echo of Grief Millennia Deep
when love bleeds into the hollow, suffusing Eden’s ache with a touch so tender it shears self, cleaving pain and shattering suffering into resplendent shards of joy, glimpses of a world beyond the veil.
Thermometer of the Heart and Grace-Filled Speech
What factors fight against our grace-motivated effort to tame our tongues and speak graciously in conversations? A devotional and a poem.
Listen to the Melody in the Pain
This is how the Lord responded. When the pain sings, listen to the melody and find Me there in the low notes, the long wails, staccato beat.
