It’s easy to be offended by the title isn’t it? Well, that’s understandable. The usual interpretation of ‘kept woman’ is a woman of questionable morals, right? A married man’s dependent mistress, or someone who trades sexual favours for financial support? Well, that’s the world’s version of a ‘kept woman’, but who says we have to … Continue reading How To Be a Kept Woman
Beloved
Come Away!
Here on the east coast of Australia Spring has made a welcome arrival. I understand that for most of the world it is now Autumn (or Fall), but we in the southern hemisphere are emerging from our long winter season into the renewal of life that Spring always brings. Spring for me has always been … Continue reading Come Away!
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The Cloak
Beloved gave to me a locket Crafted from pure gold Within it holds such secrets To make a weak one bold He said “It’s name is Truth” He chose it just for me It opens into freedom He alone can turn its key Beloved gave to me a diamond Set in a golden ring … Continue reading The Cloak
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The Flame
Song of Solomon 8:6,7 There is a Flame That burns intense, Unquenched By many dark waters, Fuelled by divine passion, Ceaseless, vehement, unspent There is a Flame That burns ardent, Kindled by Love Himself Before Light danced In Eden’s garden, Or humanity drew breath There is a Flame That burns transcendent, Of which … Continue reading The Flame
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How Long?
Photo Copyright P. Muggeridge Nowhere To lay His head Is what He said As usual we misunderstood Thinking only As we do Of warm soft bed Four walls, a home But what do we know Of the weariness That besets A Soul so pure? The loneliness endured By One From outside time and space Lifting … Continue reading How Long?
Bread for the Bride 