I was surrounded by many desperate, troubled people. There was much drinking, drugging, and violence. Women were being bought and sold,

I am your greatest grandmother calling softly on the ocean winds. I was never lost to you forever, only swallowed by the other half o… Come down with me to the quiet pla…

Here he comes again, riding tall upon his hellish steed… Dead eyes red, charging straight towards me. No joy in that demonic laugh,

Look out there, see them, boy ? They want yer juice. They’re dry, them circlin’ desert… All they want's yer juice, boy.

Time wears away at me, like water on a stone, oh, so slowly, but inevitably, drop by drop,

I am awash with tears of mourning for what I thought was dead and go… as though a flood of holy water has broken through the stony dam I contrived to spare this brittle…

God has spoken. I have been listening, the message is clear. The psalm itself is silent, if the psalmist’s voice falls stil…

Why are you here ? Where did you come from ? Why have i been cursed with one so radiant and true ? There’s no time for your curious m…

My love for you is true, though we have never met. I will not lie to you. I will not steal from you. I will not con or cheat you.

Who of you will follow where I’m bound to go? None that I can see. None that I can name. No-one that I know.

The old priest gazes out upon his… each head bowed before the sacred… A scarred and broken bodied warrio… seeking inner peace and final abso… An elderly wealthy man of commerce…

I am seven years old. My brother is ten. The beating was brutal. My brother is recovering conscious… I believed he was dead.