Archive | May 2019

Fruit Of The Rhyme by Marion Ueckermann

Tantalising

Fruit Of The Rhyme by Marion Ueckermann is a collection of poems about fruit – some exotic, some everyday. Using personification and imagery, the reader is in for a real treat.

Some are conventional poems, others are in the Haiku style.

I particularly liked the apple poem with its references to Adam and Eve and Snow White.

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My Father’s Hand by Marion Ueckermann

Uniquely Beautiful

My Father’s Hand by Marion Ueckermann is a beautiful collection of poetry. Many are based on psalms or familiar Bible stories. Using simple imagery, varying sentence length and repetition, each unique poem lodges itself in the reader’s soul.

My personal favourite was Little Girl as it spoke to my heart.

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My Saviour’s Touch by Marion Ueckermann

So Beautiful

My Saviour’s Touch by Marion Ueckermann is a beautiful collection of poetry that will speak to your soul.

Simple rhyming and repetition heighten the effect for the reader. The message of each poem just sinks into your heart.

Imagery also enhances the individual poem’s message and often links to the title.

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And It Is So: The Power Of His Promise by Jaculin H Jones

The Flag Of Surrender And Big Girl Pants

And It Is So: The Power Of His Promise by Jaculin H Jones is her story of surviving aortic dissection and breast cancer. It is also about her faith walk with God.

Jaculin H Jones relied on God. She had nowhere else to go. She stood on His word and believed His promises. “His word became my defence.” The evil one came to derail her and whispered words to sow the seed of doubt but Jaculin Jones stood firm with God. “Stand on the word of God and don’t let anything else in… drown out all the noise attempting to cloud my mind.”

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