help me jesus help me we sing it in the night we shout it through the fields it is the call that gets answered even through our darkest fears help me jesus help me when you’ve done all you know when you’ve stood all you can stand call out jesus cause he is your only…
Category: Poetry
Declaration Emancipation
I spend a lot of time Spinning my wheels In an effort to stay ahead of My own games of deceit & manipulation My ego grows ever big Though it is my desire that It whither up and die It plays me against myself Labyrinths expansive built Sturdy though not sound In the very fabric…
Declaration Emancipation
I spend a lot of time Spinning my wheels In an effort to stay ahead of My own games of deceit & manipulation My ego grows ever big Though it is my desire that It whither up and die It plays me against myself Labyrinths expansive built Sturdy though not sound In the very fabric…
why cry when you can rumba
if only i’d known dancing was a choice i’d have shaken my shimmie waltzing myself out more doors than you could count i would have salsa-ed and fox trotted till my toes bleed instead i’ve held up wallpaper and maintained cushions i’ve twirled on office chairs and scooted my way down corridors to tones made up…
ernest
he stood 5 feet four inches burst pimples scarred his face from cheek to cheek the breadth of him vast no less than 50 extra pounds settled into places no child should carry weight he did not speak no superheroes or high scoring athletes held court within him his mind a perceived blank guarded constantly…
women hunt, men gather?
at what point did a Random Man outweigh a Good Woman women selling themselves so short they are willing to accept crumbs while claiming to be worth diamonds work a full time job manage a household singlehandedly with only a spot here and there raise a wo/man these credentials sudden liabilities women…
In His Stride
He is confidant Assured He knows his Place in this World Center no question I want … And it is Watching him walk Away pulls at my heart I know that one day This confidence will lead Him to worlds Previously unknown I stand in awe Fascinated and envious How can I be afraid in…
I’ve always been more comfortable with revolutions than revelations
There are places here Hard places Tough spaces that Hold you down Make it hard to fly And will sink you Quick If you try to swim Hard places Rough spaces That pull at an Artist heart Slight hands Surprise Touch me’ here Warm me’ there Evening out these Rough places Melting down These hard…
I use to play bass clarinet
I use to play the bass clarinet It didn’t matter that I was the only chair Because I was first chair And I carried the tempo for An entire band That bass was bigger than me’ And when I blew into it It took all my breath from the Very center of me’ to make…
where romance meets commitment
i have a tendency to treat my jobs like lovers in the beginning i am so mad about them so committed i leave favored books on the coffee table and call just to see how everything is going i miss them when i am away and make sure that they have all my emergency numbers…
fearfree living 