become what you need to be…. human!
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eyes looking up with love,too young, too trueto their hearts to lie….too free to hold back,too full of life to doubt….too near to the darknessto fear the light….too close to the magicnot to believe….love untouched, undefined……the teachers…….we all pray for!
Do bullets see colors?
They fall?Do bayonets go to heaven?Does terror ever pray?And rape, some baptism?Do tanks carry Bibles?Is starvation repentance?Do the dead bodies of childrenEver find God?Or is not war…The bread crusts our demonsFeed upon?
the dust in the empty pockets
walking home from work.the plowed field just planted,at the feet of sun and rain.the simple house built by hand,lifetimes written into the walls.the last touch, the last kiss,the moment never forgotten….hearts wrapped in hearts,live and die as one…one set of footprints,one name on the stone.one set of wings,one fire, one clap of thunder.two words spoken,…
the shadow lurking
faintly smelling like spring rainremembered in the fall.the first lips you kissed,the first time you tastedyour own blood.a good cigar, anda shot of french brandy.the film of timecovering the eyes.taking away sharpness,finding form in the vagueand near forgotten!a Bible that smellslike damp newspapers;shovelfuls of earth,and an old Irish hymn.and the weight of the undoneswings like…
there are times when i question
when it starts to smell like‘i dont care’…when it reeks of‘i dont have time to get involved’.when it stares back at me froman angry mirror.when it turns and walks awaylike some stranger….when it hurts with every step i take!
by the light of the day,
the black horse is coming,cant get here too soon….forgiveness doesnt come with nuclear tears,you cant buy back the moment by selling the years,we are no more than our dreams and our fears,if hurt’s the disease then love is the cure,a man bows his head, a woman endures,catastrophe is close, but salvation is near….and as the…