(2014)
I have been proud I have considered myself wise I have thought that I was Far above The failures of others
It has never changed My heart’s inclination. I am still drawn to you. Having known you I cannot see you
2015-01-12-22-48-02 I’m on to something new Just trying to get over you What in the world am I thinking? Was it really that much?
I’m not sure whether I love or ha… The me I am because of you You reminded me How good it felt To feel without reserve
I love your grace Always seeing beyond The ruins left In the wake of sin I love your strength
I can no longer trust my mind not to betray me, and devour me To bury me with thoughts of insecu… Was it love was it something else
The way to a man’s heart Is through his stomach Or so the saying goes But things are seldom So simple as that
Naked and unashamed The garden abandoned Acceptance exchanged alienation in judgement alone
2015-01-21-21-07-36_poetryx Wondering Wandering Quagmire My own creation
Letting go Is not a choice That I can just make There are no simple steps I can mechanically perform
This is where I am Though I fail to treasure it I am still right here
Too many times you told me Too many times “if I had known” Too many times “ I wouldn’t do it… Too many times “ I fell too far s… Too many times I never measured u…
The two of them sat face to face by the banks of the narrow stream smoking cigarettes, throwing stone… and dismantling
Blessed to see Even momentarily To touch The greatest of heights reached by two people of one mind
Driven too long with out coolant With out lubricant, my wife Blew the head gasket on the old Buick century. Now lifeless on the flatbed. Wait…