I am blind Blinded by traits I am trying To prune away The work of my life Is finding the light By which to see
Tag Archives: Poetry
Poem: Of Death And Darkness
Straight back Head held high Walking to certain doom Face death with Calm acceptance Know that death Serves a purpose Even if not immediately clear Do not shy from Uncertain fate Fight even knowing You will lose Only by all fighting such Can darkness be combined
Poem: End of Tradition
Loss of innocence Loss of youth Traditions broken Shelter swept away A sign of darkness Everywhere Our time is running out Sand in an hourglass Picking up speed as The tragedies accumulate We must spread our light To halt the dark attack Drive it back Contain it In a wall of light
Poem: Enduring Conflict
In times gone by Mankind waged war Upon the denizens of Earth Blood, brutal, long enduring Conflicts came and went Good men fought Injured, killed, died To bring peace on Earth They fought the Great Wars The big wars And the small wars Still the wars go on Can peace be bought Through price ofContinue reading “Poem: Enduring Conflict”
Poem: State of Shame
She languishes in the shadows Chained to the walls of the dungeons Her cruel master fears her Abuses her She has the strength to fight The potential to win Her master enters the room She knows what is coming Knows she should resist When her master`s lips touch hers She yields It starts slowly, softly,Continue reading “Poem: State of Shame”
Poem: Demon
There exists The potential for evil In the hearts of all There is no need To be scared Of monsters and creatures From the far beyond Guard the heart`s doors The mind`s deepest chambers For if the dark demon goes free Your world Will know darkness And angels will ne`er sing
Poem: Oath
There exists a code to live by A code to keep arrow straight and true Honesty in thought and favour Word and deed Self-control in daily interactions Modesty in thinking Compassion to all Giving benefit of doubt Loyalty, honoring of vows Commitment giving one hundred percent Expecting no return This is the path I swearContinue reading “Poem: Oath”
Poem: Politics
Room full of squabbling children Pretending to be adults Chaos and disorder God give us one to save their souls Room with throne at center One person to guide the way Too much power in one frail form Of flesh and blood and bone Room of small group Men and women From all classes ChecksContinue reading “Poem: Politics”
Poem: Reveal The Light
In those times When darkness closes in You must stand firm By your convictions In those times When darkness dominates You must be the source of light On the Eve of Darkness The Light must shine Even brighter When the Day of Judgement comes All must show their light Or perish forever
Poem: Firm Footing
I stand firmly On my convictions I trust myself More than you I need you More than words can say I have no need To resort to higher power Than the spirit of the human soul Though I battle the darkness Within me I am happy and at peace It is not the meaning ofContinue reading “Poem: Firm Footing”