In the Front Room

In the Front Room

Danielle Maddox Kinchen

All these answered prayers
are piling up in the front room.
All these boxes need recounting and
boy, does the time fly then.
At last, I’ll have an account
for when He sends them for dinner.
He’s always sending someone for dinner.

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Danielle Maddox Kinchen
Poet

Danielle is a writer, children’s ministry resident and lawyer out of Houston, Texas. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed law journals and legal magazines and previously reported for U.S. News & World Report and The Advocate. Her poetry has been featured in Time of Singing.

Photography by Lena Polishko