Tag: Lord

• February 3, 2023

  End Of My Rope

  I’ve sought out a piece of peace in strange places. Back alleys, smoke, empty bottles and worn out faces. With age I have prayed for relief. Eased burden and freedom from trauma that hangs on my shoulders like weights attached to chains. I listen to them bang and clang aimlessly as my hope is dragged…
• October 29, 2022

  Good Men

  Good gracious, Lord have mercy  Cover me in your grace  Wrap me in your love  Turn me not from your face  I have sinned  Again and again  Dug, deep, dark trenches  For the hearts and souls  Of good men  Knowing I could never  Care for them  I get it in  Impaired evenings lavished  With Dom…
• March 30, 2022

  God: A True Friend

  When my Dad died and my boyfriend turned into a nightmare on squeaky wheels. God held my hand and gathered together the pieces of my broken heart and for that I am forever grateful. Because my life has been one train wreck after another. But now I don’t feel so alone anymore. I have a…
• December 22, 2021

  Til It’s Over

  Til It’s Over Lean on the Lord Put tired arms on a willing shoulder Because I don’t have the strength To carry you over the threshold Some vogues we take without a crew Devoid of a compass to guide The wind blows through the sails of your boat Feeling isolated but rarely alone Because only…
• June 19, 2021

  Water Pressure

  Water Pressure When the water stops flowing, we look to the pipes. Wondering if the corrosion has obstructed it’s accessibility? Only to realize that the bill far exceeds the water pressure and our paycheck fails to cover the balance due. Without running water, God is the only one I turn to. My desperate lips hunger…