What is the price I pay For following my heart? Is my destiny filled with pain Loneliness among these stars? Am I to spend m life alone Adrift in this black sea? Should I take comfort In being there For those I love And who I hope love me? Is this the price For swearingContinue reading “Poem: The Price I Pay”
Author Archives: Devin Hogg
Poem: When I Meet God
When I meet God I will not bow my head in shame Come forth bowing and scraping Singing false praises Muttering pretty nothings When I meet God I will come with head held high Baring heart and soul I will speak all that Is in my heart to say On the day that I meetContinue reading “Poem: When I Meet God”
Poem: Reassurance
As I walked through the night Moon high in the sky My heart ached With lonely pain I cried out To heavens most high “Why have I been chosen For lonely destiny Forever apart Forever marked Why can’t I know The most beautiful union” A voice answered me “There are many ways to love YouContinue reading “Poem: Reassurance”
Poem: Tribute To Easter
A dark cloud covers all A hero is gone Hung upon a cross Hopes dashed People laugh and mock People cover heads in shame Suddenly a voice proclaims “Rise, O Lord Awake Bring light to banish dark despair Give them hope Give them life” The hero rose again Hope was born anew A new dayContinue reading “Poem: Tribute To Easter”
Poem: Pushing Through Fear
I’m pushing through the fear Pushing through the haze Walking on despite my fear Striving as always to master my self Shining my light through the dark Though I be beaten Battered and bruised I don’t give up I don’t give in I walk my own path Forever apart I struggle on through pain I’veContinue reading “Poem: Pushing Through Fear”
Poem: Let Me Rest
Why won’t you let me go Let me rest Let me sink into the deep I weary of this world Though I am a tender age I tire of pain and loss Of failure to be who I know I can be Please turn the tables Deal a new hand There is only so muchContinue reading “Poem: Let Me Rest”
Poem: Struggle To Rise
I struggle to rise To throw off the covers Boldly face the world Fear keeps me abed It saps my strength Clouds my mind Paralyzes my body The burden is too much I am compelled to sink Back into the dark Morning after morning I fight to wake Each time I succumb to fear IContinue reading “Poem: Struggle To Rise”
Poem: Keeping Me Humble
My chest is red Swollen with dangerous pride That blinds me when Vision is most desired I must admit I take steps To poke holes in my ego Every now and then A balance must be struck Lest despair take advantage In the end Keeping me humble Is how I’d rather be
Poem: The Call of God
From earliest days I can remember Her pressure on my soul Guiding me Leading me Down the path less traveled Even when I questioned Her much In a time of great darkness I finally answered Her call I swore to follow Her ways fore’ermore Her light came flooding into me Cleared away the dark HerContinue reading “Poem: The Call of God”
Poem: Listen To Your Heart
Sitting on a bench Head in my hands I cry out to God “Why have you forsaken me Let me down In time of most need?” And God answers me “Child, I am here You are lost Looking for something You cannot find Listen to your heart” Now years later I say to the lostContinue reading “Poem: Listen To Your Heart”
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