Far beyond the things I see Past what cannot be attained Lies to some obscure degree A feeling wholly unexplained Hidden under veils of care Safe behind a wall of grief Beauty lies quite unaware To those who live without belief And if they never think to look Beyond the surfaces that show Time will…
I want to be the one you call When nothing seems to go your way I want to catch you when you fall And lift you from the disarray I want to be the perfect sight That steals your gentle breath away I want to shield you from the night And fill you with the…
Crawling on the jungle floor Inches from the wilted green Failing in the search for more Longing for the truth unseen Dragging on with battered limb Stretching out among the weeds Begging each to bring the end To all of life’s forsaken needs Watching as the trees go by Listening to whispers told Screaming out…
A cloud of darkened purple Sits above a sea of black Protecting all that lies beneath it Catching dust upon its back High above the colors fade From purple to a deep azure A perfect mix of every essence That the world has kept pure And far below the blanket sky Resting softly in the…
I can still remember the first time I saw a drop of rain fall from the sky I understood not why it must descend And wondered if the source was heaven’s eye But what would cause the sanctified to weep And who could be distressed upon the high For nothing where it lands could quite…
This distant land is new to me Yet sacred all the same The past is but a memory Where echoes call my name And far behind me lies a time When I could barely see When I could only halfway climb The smallest of the trees And I have seen a thousand years Pass by…
I wish I had control To take advantage of the days To find the ocean of my soul And ride a thousand different waves I wish I had the valor To release from this embrace And put the words that I empower In the actions that I chase I wish I had the wisdom Not…
A thousand days of wisdom Could not save me in the end And a lifetime of forgiveness Would not leave me on the mend So I wonder would it matter If the days laid front to back And the first step of the ladder Was the only one that cracked If I took the light…