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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Healing
Freshly fallen Like a wound wide open Vibrant color As the blood runs When the wind stings Hymns of self-pity His voice whispers, Come, tarry Don't wait, make haste For the color in your face Has drained This pains your ABBA Father Time passes Prayers in masses Gashes scab over Fray at the edges Pain … Continue reading Healing
The Dimness in Depression
Depression is a cocoon immune to others needs Temporarily Taps become raps Snags morph into nags The list to do Ensues Battle Leaving you rattled Blasting fibs Lack of competence Zero confidence You see the shades half-south While the rest thank God cuz their sun never goes down Dim Is worse than dark You can … Continue reading The Dimness in Depression
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
Faith Hope and Poetry 