Poetry

The Threads of my Heart

It starts with an umbilical cord. Blood and nutrients pumping into an unborn babe, connecting the baby to its mother. The first thread of...

Rachel Weidner

Mar 15, 20193 min read

Reclaim my innocence Overwhelm me with Your presence Loosen my fists, Lord, and let the dust fall to the ground Before Your glory and...

Rachel Weidner

Dec 12, 20173 min read

Sometimes, my breath still gets caught in my throat, Sometimes, you still make my heart feel afloat, Sometimes, I get lost in the blue of...

Rachel Weidner

Dec 1, 20171 min read

It’s not all chaos and chasing, Not just dismantled shelves and book tossing. It’s not all cabinet rummaging, Not all crumby floors and...

Rachel Weidner

Dec 1, 20172 min read

Photo: Studio MS Photography It feels like eons have transpired in these last few years, Time stands still yet goes so fast. A beautiful...

Rachel Weidner

Dec 1, 20171 min read

Some days before I begin, I’m done. The words jumble in my throat, choking on an incoherent tongue. But there isn’t a fumble in my heart,...

Rachel Weidner

Dec 1, 20171 min read

Waiting for the pin to drop Because my heart is starting to unlock. The problem isn't just, what If I can't trust you? But, instead, what...

Rachel Weidner

Dec 1, 20171 min read