December 2010
4 posts
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Effort
attached
attached to our things
glued to our screens
we’re more guilty than it seems.
you’re trying to cling
on to worldly things
oh,
they never feel right.
So you try & you try
harder this time
does it ever feel permanent?
Will you ever feel whole?
You just tell yourself
you’re fine, you’re fine
maybe next time
maybe then I’ll feel satisfied.
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Acts
But Paul said, “I am not out of my mind, most excellent Festus, but I am speaking true and rational words. For the king knows about these things, and to him I speak boldly. For I am persuaded that none of these things has escaped his notice, for this has not been done in a corner. King Agrippa, do you believe the prophets? I know that you believe.” And Agrippa said to Paul, “In a short time...
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sound
oh, how the voices shout
in unison they sing
despite different words
and separate lives
the words are the same
“we are desperate!”
Denial is a shadowed being.
covering and pretending things.
The mind of the wanderer
is outwardly running.
Even the heart,
yes the heart
is turning away
building up walls.
but, the soul can tell no lies.
the soul can never run away.
the soul...
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Shine On Me
Shine On Me
down this road
I’m driving and I see
the fog,
the rain,
the mist
all of it
all of it is surrounding me.
I see some road ahead
not all of it is clear
Where are you taking me?
The familiar is uncomfortable
My heart turns and aches
my flesh is burning and searching
to take control
take hold, and run away.
spring towards familiarity..
My soul screams in opposition
denying...