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Gentle Voice - A Poem

Gentle Voice – A Poem

Posted on May 6, 2022May 6, 2022 by Leya Delray

Sometimes I am overwhelmed with amazement that the voice of God is so much kinder and gentler than the voice of my own perfectionism. And sometimes when emotions overwhelm me, they spill over into a poem. So here it is…

Posted in A Writer's Life, Bible + Theology, Poetry Tagged broken glass, easter, father's hand, gentle voice, god, jesus, love, perfectionism, perfectionist, Poem, Poetry, repentence, sin Leave a comment
The Storyteller in the Graveyard - A Poem

The Storyteller in the Graveyard – A Poem

Posted on April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 by Leya Delray

A lament for the countless stories that are lost, every day, as memories die with the people who lived them…

Posted in A Writer's Life, Poetry Tagged Author, forgotten, forgotten history, forgotten stories, gravestones, graveyard, lament, Leya Delray, lost history, lost stories, Poem, Poetry, storyteller, storyteller in the graveyard 6 Comments
A Note to the Mice

A Note to the Mice

Posted on August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 by Leya Delray

I’ve written a new poem. It’s a note to the furry intruders who have been plaguing my life recently. (Now if only I could get them to read the blog…)

Posted in A Writer's Life, Poetry Tagged a note to say, Leya Delray, life, mice, mouse, pests, Poem, Poetry, rodents, war 2 Comments
A Bit of Poetry

A Bit of Poetry

Posted on April 6, 2020April 6, 2020 by Leya Delray

I was sitting out in the yard enjoying the springtime when I got the idea for this lighthearted poem. Thought my readers might enjoy it as much as I did…

Posted in A Writer's Life, Other, Poetry Tagged Flowers, Lawn, Leya Delray, Mow, Poem, Poetry, Spring, Weeds 4 Comments
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Leya Delray is the author of the bestselling biographical novel "Where Daffodils Bloom." As a historical reenactor for almost 20 years, she has spent countless hours...
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