The poems you are about to read are deep, insightful, and thought-provoking. Polston uses many metaphors to drive home messages about Jesus Christ, His church, and how to be victorious in this life. Gems are hidden in each stanza if we are willing to search them out and open our hearts. May God richly bless you with His truth as you dive into these poems; may He greatly increase your wisdom, understanding, and perception as you interpret each proverb; may the door of deeper faith open to you, your household, and your circle of influence as you read the following pages