You weren’t supposed to leave, you know. We had talked about this the night before, About how long we’ve spent sitting, Feet dangling in the water, Testing the temperature with our toes, To see if The Fountain was warm enough … Continue reading Heartstrings
Can you remember, If you put forth the effort, The sound of the church bells ringing? I’ve tried and toiled, To muster all the effort I can afford, But all I hear is the, Dull echo of a song not … Continue reading Keepin’ quiet is easier
I am, By my nature, Abhorrent to, Those who’ve paid attention, Listening to my carefully whispered criticisms, Seen my soul spill out like a smog, Venomous and foul, Blanketing the cornerstones, Laid by the hands of real men, Whose existence … Continue reading {I am (Who Am} I?)
The forest is ablaze, With smoke signals saying, The magic’s all dead now. And with a gas can in hand, We’re just shouting, That it ain’t our fault that, There’s no one left to blame. But I alone (No … Continue reading When we met our match
Are the trees born To love the wind? Do they remember, The first words She whispered That carried unto them the strength to Leap forth from their own mothers’ grasp – Leave now and together, We can be free Or … Continue reading The thickets twist while winds wind
The world’s gone, And left us all alone, With sinners and the saved alike. It ain’t far from fair, But it still doesn’t feel right, After we gave our life to the light. Father, You forgave me, So how … Continue reading Silent transgressions
Heaven is a’fallin’, Faster than could be, Save from gracious precipitation, Comin’ down to surround, Everything you’ve seen and been. The tide keeps on risin’, Drownin’ doubt alongside floatin’ hope, And surely the sinners’ll sink, Just wait and see, How … Continue reading The Lord’ll set y’all free
