If you feel alone, go back to nature, there you will find a home. Among the ancient trees and pebbled streams. Among the bird song and palm fronds. Among the lapping waves and cooling rain. Among the mountains high and the freedom of the sky. There you will belong. Your lonely soul, will be atContinue reading “Home”
Enough
Feeling like I am not doing enough. Just taking up space, is a daily battle I face. In a place with so much pain, suffering and hate; how do I make a positive change? Struggling with this feeling is tough. Knowing that corruption and greed insidiously taint daily deeds, is what spurns this need toContinue reading “Enough”
Fight
A personal battle: for breath, for smell, for taste. None of these will be recovered in haste. Forced to wait. While a battered body recuperates, contemplating fate. A fight for life, that many have lost. Refusing a vaccine, at what cost? Protect yourself, protect others because this fight has cost us brothers, mothers, lovers… WhenContinue reading “Fight”
Darkness
I don’t mind the darkness. It serves as a reminder that even when the shadows draw in; clinging to the periphery, threatening to envelop me, in a black embrace, hard to run away from, harder to face; I need only remember that my Protector is near. His grace puts me at ease. Reminding me I’mContinue reading “Darkness”
Pill
Take a pill, they say. It will take the pain away, like a little white bullet straight to the brain. It will make you numb, and easier to sway. Take another one, they say. You’ll float through the day; life will be easier, you’ll be happier, lighter and OKAY. It will make you pliable andContinue reading “Pill”
