Unexpected deficits tame heightened cravings Scarcity keeps feet stable and mind centered Thought I needed more of what I want but after stretched time A dried riverbed became an examination tour Needs perished furthermore thought refinement soared / Detachment Quenches the thirst, After a short season of suffering Revealed worth glitters highlighted in sharpened intensity. … Continue reading Sifting Shaking
Category: Poetry
Dull Driving
Drowsy drive Awake, alive Priorities, focus aimed poorly Mediocre effort, circles with worn feet / The sun is up, it's dull My lackluster tendencies old Lawnmower refusing to start kind of feel I don't want to die and God ask why my hands love pockets Plugged into dead-end sockets / Isolated, my favorite word I … Continue reading Dull Driving
Eggshell Salad
Ten percent of the bed left Hanging off the edge with regrets Called plain and predictable most days Guess I'm not action packed in any way Vault with half of my thoughts secure Expressing everything causes blurring so omission is the cure - She says I believe she can't do anything right Any criticism is … Continue reading Eggshell Salad
Version Number Comparison
Version comparison Who was I five minutes ago? Was it good enough? / She asks if I'm okay like I'm always moody but honey I'm not thinking about you Constantly checking my check engine light Jesus, is everything running right? / Am I where I should be doing what I should be doing? Looking above … Continue reading Version Number Comparison
Sprouting Again
When everyone runs away When everyone says I'm too complicated When they say my words are worthless God, you disagree Always listening, always speaking, loving me. / Even in my isolation I'm not isolated Even in my silent rooms you're speaking Even empty I'm filled with awe for you You never forget my existence, for … Continue reading Sprouting Again