Sometimes a Phone Call isn’t Enough
It’s Saturday and I’m currently cooking some Jamaican Curry Chicken (if you know you know!) I woke up this morning and did seven hours of overtime 6-1 I felt proud of myself, ate some food then watched “This Is Us” (which is the best show I’ve seen in a…
He Gave Me Life
Sorrow, misery, hurt and despair Is this all that life has to offer? Dead ends, rejection and doors slammed in my face Again and again, never-ending. Feeling lost and alone in this dark, dark world No one to turn to, just me, myself and I. My only…
Once Dormant, Now Active
Writing A skill she mastered like the back of her hand She wrote so freely, so confidently, so fiercely Life took a turn Doubt creeped in She began writing less Two years on her hand still remembers the touch, the feeling, the freedom Two years on she…
Poetry
Darkness and pain Give way to the beauty of poetry I am the beauty for ashes Approaching in flashes My truth it crashes On the shores of your heart For you could only imagine In reckless abandon For this is my passion To express myself from the start No…
Spirit
Awaking this morning Something off kilter Waves in and out My spirit off centre Where are you now? Cannot quite pin my finger on it Searching my mind for answers unknown Journeying through my life A thick, thick fog What did I do? Mind cluttered Heart…
Stepping Out
Being called on a mission God drawing me forth Accepting the blessing Yet disappearing as I don’t know my worth Words on my heart Put there by God Speaking up, speaking out So scary, so hard Believing I’m not worth listening to Doubting the…
Worship
Worship In reverence to the one who is Most High No longer a pretender Falling to my knees In complete surrender Worship Meeting each other on the same frequency Tuning out this place, wanting Your embrace Between God and I Our…
Rain
Dark grey clouds pollute the sky Facing upwards, face assaulted by raindrops Like a plane on a runway My face at mercy to the water running down Silence and absence surrounding my existence It echoes, so loud Lonely? Not a feeling at present Home. At…
Depress
Depression what a lonely concept Tears, others won’t understand Reasons, limitless Scrubbed out face Deserted place Forgotten, invisible Last in the race The concept of depression is lonely
The Year Pt 1
Thrown in at the deep end Nothing could have prepared Fast-paced Rod, no staff “so good” So much stuff Christ light snuffed Hands in cuffs No longer on my feet On my knees Sun eclipsed Day turned to night Aimlessly existing Day by day Grace…