The wind bit my nose I tightened my scarf, you know how this goes False protection against winter's abode A truck parked smack in the middle of the road Leaving us with no where to go Whirred, spurred, droned on A noise not a sound Repelling not drawing round Dissonance Reminiscent of sin Where faith … Continue reading When God is Distant, You Call
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An Angel in Autumn
The warm breeze Weaved through the trees Lowering her head, she succumbed To the arrival of Autumn In all its celebration of harvest with feast She tried but cannot shake the relentless beast, The one who knows Her fears and woes And preys upon her being alone Coveting families in their joyful throes Tendrils reaching … Continue reading An Angel in Autumn
The Emotion Go-Round
A merry go-round of emotion Constant motion Shiny stallions, gleaming hope Dipping down on their fake rope Then the dizzy Confusion, the busy Tremors Burning embers Brooding An explosion looming Music, a melody Truth or a parody? Tuning out My eyes fall closed I imagine His wings gently shielding Soul-slowing Ever-knowing To whom I belong … Continue reading The Emotion Go-Round
The Anxiety Creep
As the sun beats Light sprinkles take their seat Upon my naked arm Though far from harm I struggle to relax A longing, a heavy tax Lord, will you take away the jitters? Cuz I know You are mighty and bigger Than my anxiety But still it creeps inside the walls of me A waiting … Continue reading The Anxiety Creep
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