Monthly Archives: September 2024

Personal Parking Space

If I were you, I’d have your lifeIf I were a man, I’d have his wifeIf I were another womanI may need to put up with her husband I’d also have your blind spotsI have my own, you seeAnd you … Continue reading

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Focused or Fastidious?

It is strangely quietBefore a stormIn the eye of a stormAfter a stormHmmm, she is strangely quietOrIt’s the middle of the night I be in Agreement. Humility overcomes insubordination. “And the work of righteousness will be peace, And the service … Continue reading

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Back to Back/Whose Got Your Back?

Once I wrote a story. No one read past the first chapter. So I wrote a poem, and no one understood what it meant. I was sad, angry, and depressed, but I didn’t quit. You see, I know who told … Continue reading

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Is it What or Who?

It’s amazing how much scholars don’t knowBut teach It’s bewitching how much you don’t knowYou who teach what scholars teach It’s beguiling how much we fall for the liesThat land on our ears and fall out our eyes How glorious … Continue reading

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I Rest my Case

Cat and mouse, disquiet malaiseWhen to move, when to stayWho to trust, how to obeyGive me eyes of a dove, not a bird of prey 2 Samuel 16:5-17:23. Shimei, Ahithophel, Absalom, Hushai.Matthew 25:31-36, Mark 1:10-11, 2 Timothy 2:8-12, James 3:17

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Then, Now, Beyond

A sunrise is soft like a pillow of downSunsets burst like a fire with no soundAs summer welcomes autumnAnd whispers goodbyeShe knows the next season will cover the ground She swam in deep watersMade amends with some fearsShe knows love … Continue reading

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Solace into Solstice

I hope I’m not the only one who disappearsI hope I’m not the only one who staysI gave everything I knew to give every dayToday it doesn’t matter either way What I believe matters not anywaysIt’s what is truth and … Continue reading

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Drawn or Driven

Some stand before thousandsSome stand in the pewsSome draw attentionSome draw reviews Weary of standingAnd drawing in vainShe draws near to GodIn Jesus’ name She waved to the poor manAs she stopped to let byA woman she knowsWith a brace … Continue reading

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Silence Need Not Rhyme

She went, she saw, she went homeNo need to stay for more of the sameThe same changedShe changed tooSilence is a gift understood by fewUntil a template is broken Genesis 4:15, 4:23-24, Matthew 18:21-22, NASB

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Temporal Timewarp

Autumn on it’s wayJust about hereQuite a s-t-r-e-t-c-hOf a few daysOh, please, get on with it Two daysQuite a s-t-r–e—t—c—-hOf a few daysOh please, get on with it “I’m tired”, you sayMaybe tomorrow“I’m older”, I say,“But I’ll wait,Really, I’ll be … Continue reading

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