According to Your Love Undone things unkind thoughts shortcomings coming undone according to me remember me though according to you remember the true pieces of me not the footprints in the sand the false self makes wherever I go I need to know according to you according to […]
— — Promised LandGetting on with itin the wildernessGo aheadreveal my heartas I beg for scrapsat the table of attention, affirmation, recognition along with outrageous expectations of tit for tatDefending some identity pulled from a hatDream the dream compare and despairget people on my side or dieTake […]
–—Idols When I want something I remember—to ask for more of youWhen I’m offended I remember—you’re the only onewho needs to be pleasedWhen I walk in total darkness the torch that can be lit I leave—untouched, I choose you The path that can be seen by meis not the […]
—— The Demon is Mute—Under the earthlies a city whose gateshave been ripped off the hinges iron bars in the dust, tumbleweeds rollthree days and three nightsamong shadowy souls —What did you tell them?The key is in handthe lie has been silenced—the demon is […]
—— This Dance—You saidI could dance—be a dancerin this dimension, for this timeto this MusicThe music is a mystery—a mystery that I love but can’t complete in syncI don’t always land right—often get it wrongmisstepsand failed twirls—I fly wide-opentoward another dancerand find myself asking—why didn’t you catch methey say, why […]
—– Leper—As you stood therepeering into the distancewaiting for their returnwere you amazedthey didn’t think of you—stopped thinking of youafter they got what they wantedwhat they wanted more than youAs you stood alone wonderingdid you feel the missing piece in your gutwhen they didn’t see you as someone […]
——Our Father– God in heavenWhen we call your namewhat shall we say?Jesus called you, FatherHe taught us to say,Our FatherOur FatherYou have a nameIt’s personalWe are your children by faithAnd through the Holy Spirit we cry,Abba, Father!A child can wake their father up in the middle of the night to […]