Now is now, with you.But until death do you realize my worth.Until death the scales fall from your eyes and suddenly I was good, holy and saintly.Here and now, no attention paid, arguably the monster in your nightmares.But until death, I will be the best thing that ever happened to you, an angel.The so called…… Continue reading Until Death
Author: afro387
the zen experience
How I Became A Morning Person And Other Things That Never Happened.
Alarm goes off, Hit snooze. Again. Another 9 minutes (which feels like 2 minutes), If my alarm could throw hands: My little manger becomes just a little bit more comfortable, I turn my pillow and bury my face into the cooler side. Must wake up now…zzz I throw the covers over myself, turn on my…… Continue reading How I Became A Morning Person And Other Things That Never Happened.
I lost my love to love ❤️
I lost my love to loveApparently my love was not enoughNot what she neededThough I gave my best.I lost my love to love;My arms couldn’t give her that kind of comfort.My eyes couldn’t make that connection.So I lost my love to love.She took away a piece of my heart.But that’s okay.Glad she is in a…… Continue reading I lost my love to love ❤️
Just Another Eve
Hey Eve, girl,I don’t know what was going through your mind that day when Satan came approaching, And I am not saying that I would have made a better choice BUT, you could have ignored him and munched on your pomegranates…or whatever non-forbidden fruit there was there in the garden, And I am not saying…… Continue reading Just Another Eve
STAY WITH ME
Stay with me on this side On this side you are safe from the worlds vile The clutch of sin and grave I will keep you safe Staying on my side Though the waters be troubled, In me you have an anchor Be still and know Stay with me, trust and obey. Not as a…… Continue reading STAY WITH ME
Quiet Library
Quiet library,Long itinerary,but I may leave before those who came before me, The loud silence calms me, The occasional muffled noises let me know this can’t be a cemeteryThe sound of the music coming from the earphones of the one next to me,A brief bout of laughter,Then silence again,The heavy set smell of the dust-collecting…… Continue reading Quiet Library
RANDOM
Bleeding pains Burdened hearts We don’t always get what we want, Should we deprive others of their joy? Broken bonds, Open wounds, A world full of broken people. How do we heal? If we could laugh our hardest. Cry when we ought to. Say exactly how we feel, Not act like we have everything figured…… Continue reading RANDOM
In The Dead Of The Night
in the dead of the night, when you’re holding your pillow a little tighter than usual, i hope you know, that you are beautiful, you’re strong and resilient, tough, the very recipient, of hate and criticism yet you rise, through the barriers of false hope and anxiety, making way for the others behind you, it’s…… Continue reading In The Dead Of The Night
Where the road leads
Having a plan is great. Settings goals is equally great. In setting plans and goals we think that once these plans and goals have been set, our lives ought to go in the direction that we have set. I wish that’s how it works. I mean what’s the point in having a plan if nothing…… Continue reading Where the road leads
LEFT THE 99
Almost dangerously carved with guilt, My own humiliation runs deep, blood, Stained the walls of my heart, Because He left the 99 and came after me, To rescue me with His grace and love, Incomparable, Undeserving, Incomprehensible love of God, That holds me close, He left the 99 even though I was one problem, Cradled…… Continue reading LEFT THE 99
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