Nancie    Norton

Nancie Norton

A Poet with a passion for Photography, and an abiding Love For Jesus Christ. If not for him I'm not sure where I'd be now.
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More than enough, from living with good ol' common sense....

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Character, is who you are when no one is looking

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Panhandle Writer's Guild, Emerald Coast Poets, Northstar Church Worship Arts and Creative Writing Team
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  • A Purpose Driven Life
    I wrote this on September 28th, on my myspace blog... I came across it while ago, and as I read it again, I knew it needed to be shared with others. Sometimes our words can reach into a soul, if only we'll share them...
  • Promises Made
    A break up can be really painful, but eventually the love of another can bring about healing..
  • That Sandman Guy
    Sometimes Me and the Sandman just don't see eye to eye on what time to end my day...
  • Thy Neighbor's Stuff
    You know so many times we think that we would be happier if we just had more stuff, but happiness doesn't come from anything outside of us, we can only find true happiness from within....
  • She
    I was thumbing through an old notebook looking for poems that I've written and possibly forgotten about and I came agross this piece, that I had started a few years ago. Tonight I finished it...
  • Nothing Left
    Life moves so fast and sometimes we get so caught up in the activities process of running through every day. That it takes all we have just to Live and we have nothing left to Give back....
  • That Sandman Guy
    Me and the Sandman,well we don't get along!He doesn't bring me a dream,like they describe in that song... A cute little poem about my nightly visit from the pesky little Guy..That Sandman!
  • We All Have a Part
    We all have at least one talent, some People have several, talents aren't restricted to the Arts, anything that you can do well is a talent....... Do you know what yours are?
  • Give of Yourself
    Haiku for my friends
  • The Words I Write
    There is an instruction manual for our lives......Did you know that?
  • A Haiku for You
    So many times Life gets in the way of our Goals and accomplishments, But with time, all things shall pass.........So much has been happening with my Grandaughter, and I haven't had time to write or comment but..........
  • The Woman that God Made You to Be
    Sometimes as Women, we allow others to obstruct our view of who we really are and what we can accomplish in our lives. Allow yourself to have a full view of the vistas within yourself......
  • It Belongs to Him
    Sometimes we forget that we are owners of nothing, all that we have is what God has entrusted us to manage for him...And the way we manage it, determines how many more blessings we receive.....1st Chronicles 29: 10 - 12 and Proverbs 3: 9 - 10
  • Happiness is There
    Haiku~~~The song by Rascal Flatts, "No Reins".....It has to be written for me, it speaks of my life and brings me healing when I listen to it..........................
  • If You Listen
    Sometimes, if we really listen, we can hear him .................
  • Please Consider It
    There is an inner strength that my Daughter Desty, has.....I don't think I could ever be as strong as she is, if I had to endure what she has had to endure in her lifetime........................................
  • For All Who Have Lost a Loved One
    For my Dear Friend SAIKAT, who recently lost his Father, and his Mother, who lost her Soulmate............
  • Life's Simple Pleasures on Memorial Day
    Stop and think today ...about a Life's Simple Pleasures for our fighting men and women................
  • Sometimes
    You know sometimes life's circumstances can change in the blink of an eye, only to help you see clearer.........
  • My Little Bear Socks
    Just being Beary silly, with my little Bear socks..........
  • Four Words
    I'm not sure where this inspiration came form, I wrote this around Midnight, one night while sitting at the hospital with Della.........
  • True Friends
    Sometimes God brings people into our lives to be a support system, That's what he made friends for............
  • He is Your Spirit
    When life gets tough, You can find Him in your Spirit......He is your Spirit.
  • The Moon Glows Softly
    One of the first poems, ever written by me, as a senior in High School...... Class of 1971
  • Where Love was Not an Issue
    When a person is raised in a home where Parental love leaves something to be desired, where love was not an issue in their childhood, they grow up not being able to fully love themselves......wreaking havoc on any relationships they attempt to have.
  • Second Chance
    Sometimes the future looks so good, but it doesn't always turn out the way you had hoped it would................
  • Happy Birthday Coffee Mugg
    A shout out about an AC Birthday.........
  • Life's Simple Pleasures
    You know sometimes we get all involved in the big happenings in our lives and we forget to notice the simple pleasures .......
  • Say a Little Prayer
    Della has gotten worse, Lord give me strength...........
  • ENOUGH
    Sometimes a marriage totally breaks down, God doesn't expect us to stay in it, if we've tried in vain to make it work.........
  • The Dawn of a New Day
    When we reflect, some good memories pop up.........
  • Change Happens
    Each day is a new day, but we only have today........
  • The First Deception
    It all started with an apple...............
  • Video Game Violence
    Do you ever think about the connection, between youth violence and violent video games?
  • Can't Get Through
    Do you wonder if someone is upset with you,because they won't answer..Well there may be a reason.............
  • Dream a Little Dream
    Sometimes it's nice to let your mind wander, you never know where it might take you..........
  • Is it Really True?
    Four Haikus..Just asking....................
  • Cinquains Again
    Two cinquains, about................
  • Almost Gone
    You know there is such a thing as loving too much...I know because I did.............
  • Things that Make Me Smile
    There are so many things to smile about...........
  • Cinquans
    Pronounced sin-kane...A new style I've learned
  • A Prayer for Kady and Tony
    No one should ever have to see what they saw.........
  • This Mind of Mine
    A cute little poem, I wrote at work one day a couple of years ago.........
  • A Precious Gift
    You know, He gave up so much for us.......
  • Friend is a Special Title
    You know " friend "...... is a word spoken in every language
  • Haikus About God
    Sometimes it only takes a few words to send a message......
  • Haikus with a Smile
    I got to thinkin' about smiles today.......it made me smile, so I thought I would share it with you~ PEACE ~
  • Lord Lift Me
    We all need a conduit, to connect us spiritually......
  • The Baby
    Waiting for that precious little one.......
  • A New Chapter in My Book
    Sometimes our life doesn't turn out the way we thought it would.......
  • This Special Child
    Special children bring so much, into the lives that they touch.....
  • My First Rose
    Haiku X 3 my first rose this spring......I love flowers!
  • Soldier God is with You
    I wrote this for the soldiers, who are standing up for a cause..........
  • This Thing that We Call Love
    The Viet Nam war was raging, I was a Senior in High School, and This was my first attempt at writing poetry.......
  • Love Gone Wrong
    Sometimes love isn't what you expected it to be........
  • Pain You Can't See
    There are people in pain, and you would never know it........The Pain of Fibromyalgia is so much worse, than you could ever imagine.
  • We Are Blessed
    Some people thank God every day for the Blessings that he gives them?.... Some only complain about what they don't have......Which one are you?.
  • Wedding on a Rainy Day
    The wedding was moved inside,but it was still Beautiful......Haikus x 3
  • The Wedding Day
    My niece, who had surgery for colon cancer at Christmas is getting married today....God is Good!
  • Rain Dancer
    The rain can give such a sense of freedom .....It's exhillarating
  • It's for Everyone
    There are times when we all do bad deeds,Thank goodness that we don't have to continue paying for them, the rest of our lives.....
  • Our Value Comes from Within
    More and more in this world today People look to things and stuff as an indication of how much value they or others have......
  • Mixed Emotions
    My daughter's life spared, my cousin's life comes to an end, This was a weekend of mixed emotions.......HAIKU- X- 5
  • Just Talk
    For years I thought there was a certain way to pray, using words like Thee and Thou, I didn't realize that I could just talk to him.......
  • A Sign of the Times
    In the Bible God speaks of many things that will come about at the end of time.... have you seen any of these?
  • Totally Amazed
    Do you ever look around, and wonder why people are so different now, than they were way back when?.......
  • Imagination
    Sometimes we need to get away from it all, but time restraints does not permit traveling.......
  • The Guardian Angel
    Do you often feel like you're not alone, even though there's no one in sight?...........
  • When Another Soul is Saved
    Easter is a day, to reflect on the ultimate choice that was made......so we could have a choice
  • The Family Way
    Children learn by example, our actions can make a difference in the rest of their lives.....
  • Friends Fill a Special Need
    Friendship is a special gift.... Our friends help us to be who we are.
  • An Evening to Remember
    Family Matters......... Don't let the ones you love...... not know that you love them! Sometimes it gets too late...... then we've missed the chance....
  • She Will Be Missed
    Two haikus for Miss Glada, she was a sweetheart.......
  • A Winning Attitude
    Life is so much easier, for those who try hard to have a good attitude, no matter what troubles come their way........
  • The Power of His Touch
    We all get the feeling sometimes that life is passing us by, this is a good way to get past those feelings........
  • Reach for that Nail Scared Hand
    You know, sometimes we are so vulnerable to the everyday problems that come our way.... There is a way to solve those problems!
  • My Father's Child
    Do you realize that you are a relative of mine?
  • Are You Listening?
    Do you ever hear that still, small voice speaking to you from within? Ever pay attention to what it is saying? Listen closer next time, it could be God speaking........
  • The Words You Say
    Sometimes we say things to someone that we really don't mean... the thing is once something is said, it's hard for the other person to forget it......... I'm sorry, doesn't erase it from their mind.
  • Service is an Attitude of the Heart
    We all have God given talents, whether it's singing, writing, painting, speaking, or just a beautiful smile that warms people's hearts, and makes them feel comfortable. Whatever your talents are, use them to serve God and others........
  • A Bad Attitude is All in Your Head
    Do you sometimes let life's situations affect your attitude on certain things? I know there are times when I do........
  • My Journey Home
    I don't know about you, but I'm looking forward to seeing family members and friends who have gone before me. We will have so much catching up to do.......
  • Why Do Bad Things Happen to Good People
    Princess Diana, John Lennon, my daughter Desty who needs a kidney transplant; Do you sometimes wonder why bad things happen to some people and not to others? Or why things happen to us that throw our life off track?
  • My Sisters in Christ
    You know, being a Woman in the world today, with the pressures of trying to be a homemaker, along with working outside of the home, sometimes we feel that we just can't go any further......Sister, God instilled strengths in us that will take us through ANYTHING!
  • He Speaks to Me
    You know God speaks to us through so many avenues each and every day, sometimes it's through what a friend says or does,,,,,,,,,,
  • Revelation Revealed
    I read the book of Revelation from beginning to end last year. It was the first time that I had read the whole book, as I finished reading,these words came to me......
  • When Bad Times Come Around
    We all have problems at one time or another in our lifetime, but we don't ever have to face them alone. It's a matter of choice....... Have you made yours yet ?
  • Some Days Are Good
    There are people who actually feel this way everyday, if you're not one of them, it might be hard for you to imagine living life this way........
  • My Savior, My Father, My Friend
    Do you ever feel like you are working against yourself? I do, and I've figured out why.....
  • What Would Jesus Do?
    We all "talk the talk"........But can you say that you, always "walk the walk"?
  • What is Christmas All About ?
    It's so easy for our children to lose sight of what Christmas is really about, with the retail industry telling them that it's about Christmas trees,Santa Clause, and shopping.....
  • My Cup Runneth Over
    Love, kindness, Forgiveness, Patience, and Understanding, if we could just have more of these!
  • The Real Reason for Christmas
    Christmas when I was a child.....so magical, so real,things have changed,but one thing remains the same
  • The Woman that GOD Made You to Be
    Sometimes as women, we allow others to obstruct our view of who we really are, and what we can accomplish in our lives. Allow yourself to have a full view of the vistas within yourself....
  • If Not for Him
    Chronic pain, can anyone ever truly understand how it feels if they've never experienced it in their own body? Maybe this will help......
  • Me and GOD Sittin' Under the Trees
    In this fast paced, busy, crowded world, it's hard to find time to spend alone with GOD, any place, is the right place, and any time is the right time.Read and find out.....

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