Creative Words

Words can describe reality but they are also capable of creating new purposes behaviors shapes and meanings. The poems in Creative Words are a part of the author's own search for something expansive and deep in our relationship with God the world and one another.<br /><br />In many religious traditions wisdom and words are active forces in the creation of the cosmos. These poetic reflections celebrate the connection between creation and creativity imagination and inspiration myth wonder feeling and the strange and mysterious power of words. <br /><br />Here the inquisitive reader will find a mixture of moods and topics and a sense of balance; the poems can talk about depression and anxiety but also hope and joy. These poems are neither universally optimistic nor brooding. <br /><br />Although deeply formed by faith most of the poems in this collection are not overtly religious. This is poetry for religious and laypeople who enjoy creativity poetry and words.