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Sunday, June 08, 2014
The Perils of Negative Thoughts
Angry words of modern men fall flat The weight of adverse thoughts plague empty minds While the joys of life slip away from that... Ti...
Saturday, March 01, 2014
Vocal Confusion
My head and my heart Are entangled in the great debate One pitted against the other But I can't differentiate the two-- Just two ide...
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
Wrong
I know its wrong But I don't know what to say This situation is beyond me And I'm not equipped, Not to handle this Not sure I want t...
Sunday, January 19, 2014
The Quake
Stuck in the moment, And its too late to turn back Complications from unstable actions-- Not weighed down with regret But laced with uncerta...
Friday, January 03, 2014
Reflecting
Friends come and go, Words lingering behind And you often wonder About motives and feelings Uncapable of concluding, Yet there you are, At t...
Wednesday, January 01, 2014
1-1-2014
The future is blurry, A vision I'm desperate to see But fearful to know... Each second a step deeper Plunging me into the unknown Bitter...
Friday, December 27, 2013
Tangible Thoughts
Incoherent-- A thought, a feeling Just past the ebbing tides In the sea of consciousness; Lying there, Just beyond my reach Drifting closer ...
Sunday, December 08, 2013
A Vision Deferred
A wise old woman Born of a foolish young girl, Battered, beaten, and broken Risen from black ashes She found Life. Even ugly and bruised Her...
Wednesday, December 04, 2013
Misconception
Everyone knows whats best for me-- You can't tell me my favorite color, What keeps me up at night, Not even what type of food I like, Bu...
Sunday, November 17, 2013
Blind
Surrounded by insanity, Trying not to judge, But this whole thing Is beyond my mentality. You're talking like you know But in reality,...
Thursday, October 24, 2013
Another One Bites the Dust
I wanted to give you The benefit of the doubt, I wanted to believe That it was coincidence, But the truth is apparent, The evidence, abundan...
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
One Breath Away
Sometimes you give it all you have And realize you're one breath short Just one breath away, But that one breath, Is the last breath you...
Sunday, October 06, 2013
Perfectionism
I want it to be perfect, I don't want to see flaws I don't want mistakes Permeating Through half beautiful Sculptures of perfection....
Friday, October 04, 2013
Tell Me Lies
Ask me a question, Lay your insecurities at my feet. Wish for the answer You wish you would hear... Wait silently for confirmation Of a...
Saturday, September 28, 2013
Coming and Going
Where am I going? If only I knew where I'd been... An alien in my own home It seems as though I'm trying to turn around Back to the ...
Monday, September 16, 2013
Thankful
There's so much bad It's easy to forget to see the good--- When life knocks you down, It's easy to miss the hand holding y...
Monday, July 15, 2013
The Realest Thing I Ever Wrote
20 years ago, I had just turned 5. I was excited about starting elementary school, about learning, and most of all, about growing up--becom...
Monday, June 24, 2013
Concluding My Debate on Sunday vs. Sabbath
A while back I started a series about Sunday worship vs the Sabbath: see Sunday Church--To Go or Not to Go , How Sunday and the Sabbath Be...
Saturday, March 30, 2013
The Sabbath, The Mark of God, and Still Debating Where Sunday Fits In
I 'm asking the question, " Does it matter which day we recognize as the 7th day? " Strictly from a logical viewpoint, th...
Friday, March 08, 2013
How Sunday and the Sabbath Became Intertwined
In the post entitled " Sunday Church--to go or not to go ," I started with the beginning of the question "why do Christians ...
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