When the waters rise;When lonelinessDespair and fearFill your heartLike some black tide;Do not push them down.Do not avoid.Do not be ashamed.Let the floodgates openBe sad.Feel the dark emotions rageEmbrace the pain.Only by embracingCan you truly let go.
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Poem: Choosing Pain
We sit in that cloistered room.I pour out my doubts and fearsHeart, mind, and soul.Together we walk backwardsAnalyze, dissect, examine.I confess my lonely heartMy waiting to act.“Why?”he asks.“Why?”I inquire of myself.Because I must feel.Because I am who I am.Because I must.“Fair,”he says,“But know this truth.This dark, lonely truth:You choose the pain.”An enormous peaceFalls upon myContinue reading “Poem: Choosing Pain”
Poem: Battle On
The dark surrounds my soulEngulfs my heartFills my mind with murky cloud.It circles inCloses inAnd my mind screams.Trapped and desperateBut the core of me remains untouched.A burning bright lightGrowing smaller and smallerBut refusing to go out.And as I cryParalyzed and weepingThe Lord puts His strength in me.I rally myselfResolve to stand firmThe Lord stands besideContinue reading “Poem: Battle On”
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