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Self Determination It’s never free There is always a cost Self determination Requires
2014-12-29-22-53-36_poetryx choose each moment how to act what to say
The two of them sat face to face by the banks of the narrow stream smoking cigarettes, throwing stone… and dismantling
I love your grace Always seeing beyond The ruins left In the wake of sin I love your strength
Never again Will I be the means Used to deal my love an injury Never again
Letting go Is not a choice That I can just make There are no simple steps I can mechanically perform
For an instant I touched it Greatness was upon me I wonder Do you know it?
Naked and unashamed The garden abandoned Acceptance exchanged alienation in judgement alone
All the spaces between. All the things left unsaid. They are like the air packed into a vanilla milkshake
The battle rages on Leaves me weary Restless and weak But at This moment
Hope is so elusive It just won’t come near Hopelessness and foolishness Grasping to things that just aren’… I can’t seem to find freedom
Our love cost you dear It cost you all A price I would have willingly pa… Though that cost Sadly landed on you
When I got over the hill the girls hooted and I skated down the fun side of the arched bridge over the river. Carving hard
Why won’t it go away This feeling of emptiness That you left in your wake I keep hoping I will get over you It took so little to ensnare you…
It has never changed My heart’s inclination. I am still drawn to you. Having known you I cannot see you