Angela Teague

I write all the time. Poetry, stories, books, and music lyrics. Writing is a way of life, and I always will write.

Self-Confidence: A Poem

Reflection. Staring back at me.

Mini-Story: Writer's Block

I gaze morosely out of the squares of my window, seeing my reflection mirrored, a steaming cup of hot chocolate in my hand. Water streams down over the panes of the glass as the rain assaults my ho...

Self-Worth-Goodbye To You

No one is going to tell me who I should be. The last time I checked, the only one that's me is me.

Authority Of A Believer

Reading: Psalms 24

Where Does Your Joy Come From?

That was the last Sunday's topic at church. I took these notes.

Things Only God Can Do

Reading: 1 Kings Chapter 17-Elisha finds a widow, and tells her he's supposed to get bread from her. She told him she didn't have enough oil and flour. He told her that her flour and oil will not r...

My Giving Of Thanks

#ThanksgivingChallenge

God and Jesus Love Me

(I started this last night. It started out as a poem, but it turned into a song.)

My Church Experience Today

My Church Experience Today

Untitled Pain

Why is my heart steeped in this misery? I thought the pain had fled, but thinking that, tis madness, complete and total insanity.

Fall Has Begun

The temperatures are slowly lowering, transferring from warm to cool.

Nightmares

Horrendous images, flashing through my mind, my heart filled with dread and loss at the sight.

Peace

Peace is a work in progress. It's not achieved overnight. If we want this world to be peaceful, we must stop with the violence. End the wars, bring the troops home, create love instead of hate. We ...

9/11 Tribute

It's been 15 years since that horrific day, where lives of men, women, and children were taken. Yet still, their spirits live on through our memories of them. Terrorism is a terrible act of violenc...

Don't Give Up-A Poem

Dreamweaver, calling out to a heart. Some images you sew-in doth tear this soul apart.

#NoMoreBullying Lyrics

You've got the strength to fight, but not with your fists. Where are you headed tonight? To the principal's office, or are you climbing to the top of the Dean's list?

Dad...I Miss You, I Love You

Tears stain the inner depths of my spirit...a misery so quiet, only I can hear it.

Vampire (A Poem)

A stain of blood across her lips, as into their flesh her fangs repeatedly slip, a type of vampiric pleasure only the immortal can feel, you don't have to live forever to know that they are real.

Untitled Christian Poem

Praying...for God's guidance.

God Is Always With Me

Lost in my memory, feeling discontent. Feeling a loss of my sanity, surrounded by forces malevolent.

For All Those Who Have Lost Someone

I cried today, over hearing about the death of a child. It touched me deeply. They are gone, and nothing can replace them. Sadness will be constant, but there is comfort in our memories. We will al...

Diabetes-A Poem

My life is hectic. You take the highs and the lows. Lost in a battle of wills. Too much exercise. Trying to stay away from desserts I crave constantly. My body gets tired from seeing the highs, kno...

God Is Always There

When you need a helping hand, look no further than Jesus. He's always there for you. He can comfort you through the tears. His presence can be a balm for your battered spirit. God will listen when ...

Seeking Wisdom

I've got these dreams, down deep inside. If only I could let go of all my selfish pride. Why, oh, why?

Poetry Untitled

So, tell me. What do you think you know? About who I am, and where I go? Are you able to see, just how I'm feeling? Do you care, or even believe in, me? What I dream, and aspire to be?

Always Fighting To Survive

Determined to breathe...with every breath.

A Man's Recollections Of His Youth

I was a young boy, nine years old perhaps, embarking on the first adventure of my life. It looked like a storm was ahead, and part of my heart was sorely afraid. I didn't think I'd be able to survi...

Moments

These are the moments, that I'm living for. Seeing my next sunrise as I'm walking through my front door.

Life Is

You're mad at the world, and refuse to take a helping hand, you've got that rage that's been unfurled, you think that no one understands.

Thank You, Lord

This bridge is too narrow, this river's too wide, every day I'm filled with sorrow, I simply can no longer hide.

Make Things Count

The strand of a life, can be tragically cut short. Tears nearly fill my eyes as I watch the heart wrenching story of a young cancer patient whose life was taken too soon. It's a precious gift we've...

Your Memory

You were there at one time, but now, you're gone.

Untitled Christian Poem

The joy is constant, in this mind ravaged by time. Space is consuming, this special heart, broken by neglect. Drops of pain are penetrating, this soul, filled with great agony. Innocence has faded ...

Water-A Poem

I can hear the music in the water. The beautiful, babbling of the brook. The revealing, rushing of the river. The luscious, lucidity of the lake. The wondrous, water-filled wave. The relaxing, requ...

My Dream

The highs and lows, confound me. While the uncertainty surrounds me. My heart races, like a winding clock. As my memory chases, those places I've walked. Pain has kept a hold so strong on me. If I ...

Changes Bible Plan-1

The following verses are about being a Disciple of Jesus Christ:

#NoMoreBullying New Year

Calling people names will get you nowhere. All it shows is that you don't care.

Happy New Year Message

Happy New Year! πŸŽ‰πŸŽ‹πŸŽŠTo all the families and friends, I'm wishing you a happy, safe holiday. May your year be blessed and amazing. Praise God for allowing the world to keep turning. Keep Jesus in you...

War Within

Can you feel, whatever is happening? Are your emotions real, or are they lessening?

You're A Storyteller? Prove it...

Does the heart contain enough emotion to feel?

Spiritual Lyrics

-Joy is not enough to convey what I am feeling right now. Finally, I can allow, a genuine smile. Haven't had one of those in awhile.

My Forever, My Minute

I wanted to love you forever. You only wanted me for a minute.

Memory of 9/11-A Poem

The hurt can not be soothed, but prayers can be said. A mourning is felt across a land so bruised, tainted by the pain of the names that are read.

#NoMoreBullying Poem

You see that girl, walking down the hall, glasses askew, no one's ever thought she was beautiful, if only they knew.

#NoMoreBullying Lyrics

You think you have the power, to tear me down to size. But your assault won't ever make me cower; witness the triumph in my eyes.

Writing Exercise #2

Preacher, Silence, Beggar, Music, Pen. I wrote this writing exercise with those five words as the basis for the piece.

Achieve Your Destiny Your Way

Hope...it guides us. In faith, there are boundless opportunities in which one can believe in, what they aspire to be, and what they want to achieve. Hope can be crushed with a few simple words, but...

Roses (A Poem)

Blue roses descend into a dark depth as a red rose is lifted up higher.

A Prayer Letter To God

Have You walked where I've walked?

#NoMoreBullying poem/lyrics

Stop answering the negative criticism, of the ones telling you that you're nothing, that you have no vision for what's coming.

My Best Friend's Enemy

Chapter 1: New Place