Phantoms of years gone by buried in a trunk starting to petrify Witness to both progress and regression through wars and the Great Depression As strong as diamonds, as fragile as a butterfly Desecrated in the name of progress despite the outcry that old tree began to die embodying betrayal, one more concession Who will honor years gone by? With forests and farmlands nearby lost … Continue reading In Crisis
Truth always speaks to choices made Whispers of that inner voice weighed Ghosts play in the morning light collecting years just out of sight Oh, the price we paid, price we paid Now an afterthought, a masquerade Somehow I’ll carry on your crusade You’ll be the damsel and I’ll be the knight speaking to choices made Risking it all, I serenade while you lob each … Continue reading Speaking of Truth
To discover this place named Forever these old ties we must sever A journey through time and space Oh, the possibilities we will face We can find it if we’re clever Victory is ours here, there, wherever We may stumble but give up… Never We will create it in our embrace this place named Forever Anticipation and fear frame this endeavor we’ll overcome this as … Continue reading Forever
Beware angels and demons who reminisce a life unstrung with each opportunity gone amiss A path followed with purpose will rise above their doubt Hidden in those moments before dawn, a battle we will mount We know after the rain comes sweet bliss On the mend, open to better, open to this their condemnation we dismiss Let them snicker, let them pout these … Continue reading Divergent Path
