senses raw and yielding,
hungry for the night,
and the last promise of light
just before the dawn….
with naked hearts pounding strong
as waves against the shore….
running on belief, an ounce of wonder,
and the scent of a woman’s touch!
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dont call me God!
dont wrap me in your conceptual boxes,i’m not a trinket or a talisman!dont imprison me in your temples,i am not aloof and untouchable!you cant buy me with your offerings,you cant use me like a sword!dont limit me to a frail body,dont call me father or mother!for i am life itself,evolving in a thousand different forms!you…
turning leaves,
weaving through shadowsand the dew…the earth gasps,turns, and tremors…the trees bow and prayone final prayer…and all that is…all that we’ve come to know…moondust in a thimble,dust on a cat’s whisker….turning leaves…amid the whispersof now and forever…
what if god is a dog,
the pebble that bruised your foot,dust on the windowpane.that old milk cow,the stall that needs cleaned.the plow caked with dirt,the bag of seeds.the fallen tree,or the gust of wind.rainwater in a barrel,the pile of trash in the alley.the river rising,the eyes of the owl.the upside down bat,the darkness of the cave.moonlight sifting through branches,the leader…
i am, become…
and the fatal blow.the angered action gone astray,by the passionate soul.i am the mortal in immortal,and the man in human…i am the patriot who rebels,the soldier who puts down his gun.the man who burns down the housethe day before the bank forecloses.the worker whose pay they cut,the citizen whose rights they took,the husband and father,…
every baby born,
both the slave,and the slave owner…both the cross,and the gun!both the sheep and the wolf,both the fire, and the rain.both the truth and the lie,the spirit, and the profit.both darkness and light,both the cell, and freedom!winds blown by choice,choice molded by experience.
with hard desperate hands,
he stands on the precipicelooking for a way…and all his ideals, morals,and convictions fadeinto one pulsing need…to survive.hand on the gun,eyes fixed….back against the wall!