Stranger
You are a stranger to me, but you shouldn’t be. All of us are unique, yet much the same. Created in the image of God, we cry out to love and be loved. Living in a fallen world we strive … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Lion Scratch
Here I Am Again
Here I am again. I hoped I had left this place forever, but here I am again. At least it’s familiar. It is like a room full of old memories, but they are not precious. Why must I keep them? … Continue reading →
Reflection on Action
Do without thinking and you will often fail and may incur disaster. Think without doing and you will never succeed at anything. It is good to think. It is better to do. It is best to think, and then do.
Continue reading →Take and Give
You took away my sight that I might learn to see You. If You took away my hearing, would I learn to hear from you? If You took away my walking, would I learn to walk with You? If You … Continue reading →
Revelation
A leader with no pathAimless wrathin isolation, desolation Look for the centerDare not enterCorrupt creation, sure damnation Feed the egoNever let me goQuiet frustration, desperation How can love be?Can One love me?New foundation, restoration
Continue reading →Adrift
Adrift in a sea of loneliness and despairThere is no land in sight. Why should I care?This ocean of tears I made. It is my place to drown in it.Perhaps when that day comes, peace will yet be found in … Continue reading →
A Place I Know
There’s a place I know. It’s a place I gowhen I’ve nowhere else. Shades of gray help me stay within the walls of sanity. All is vanity. Leave it for the rest. Emotion, such a troublesome notion; I prefer devotion … Continue reading →
Depression
I stand at the gates of Hell, holding to a sliver of hope that I may not enter. I look for You, but I cannot find You. Are You hiding? Why? I see Your words in black and white and … Continue reading →
Hold on to Hope
Well-meaning platitudes pound like hailstones on a shelter already roofless by the storm. We offer them because they are all we have. Life giving water turned to ice, freezing the heart. Cold isolation drenched in tears that wash away even … Continue reading →
Feel Good
I am in the pagesOf a magazine.I am in the movies.I’m in the party scene.Find me on the city street.Find me in the bar.Find me sitting next to youriding in your car. You might even see me dancing on a … Continue reading →