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Unspoken

The Lion's Roar Posted on December 13, 2009 by LarryDecember 13, 2009

Thoughts prowling the dark places of the mind and heartHideous creatures barely contained behind gates with many locksFear, love, cold calculation, all not quite enoughRaging, growling, snarling, smashing against the bars!They must be controlled, lest they break free to rend … Continue reading →

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Posted in Lion Scratch | Tagged anger, emotions, private thoughts, self control

Dear God

The Lion's Roar Posted on December 6, 2009 by LarryDecember 6, 2009

Dear God, I hope this letter reaches You, for it seems my prayers cannot. Empty words fall to the ground and cover it that no life may be found. Oh that You would answer me! Drive the doubts from my … Continue reading →

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Posted in Lion Scratch | Tagged confusion, longing, prayer

Black

The Lion's Roar Posted on June 15, 2009 by LarryJune 15, 2009

Black clouds gather on the horizon. A sea named Hope is now called Despair. Thunder rumbles, signaling the impending doom of a heart attack. Black, the depths of the sea, with nothing but the creatures of myth for company. There … Continue reading →

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Posted in Lion Scratch | Tagged Depression, despair, hopelessness

This Is My Life

The Lion's Roar Posted on November 24, 2008 by LarryNovember 24, 2008

This is my life…more valleys
than peaks, but mostly
flat…a barren desert, the
occasional oasis seemingly
unable to sustain life, yet I
live on. I brought myself
here from the green land
of new life and hope,
following crooked paths
chasing mirages that
cannot deliver what they
promise. I feel the burning
heat, but the fires of Hell
itself cannot melt the ice in
my heart. I am traveling
toward the distant
mountain where I might
find rest with my Lord, but
I often lose site of it and
wander aimlessly as time
slips away. If I meet a
fellow traveler, I offer to
show the way and give of

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Posted in Lion Scratch | Tagged confusion, Depression, hopelessness

You Drive Me to Distraction

The Lion's Roar Posted on June 10, 2007 by LarryJune 10, 2007

I wrote this on the way to work a few days ago. You Drive Me to Distraction You drive me to distraction. There are many ways to get there, and I seem to know them all. I run there to … Continue reading →

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Posted in Lion Scratch | Tagged self hatred, self loathing

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