Underneath the shade tree,Where the children play,Their laughter drifts upon the breezeLike any other day. Their innocence we envy,They play without a care;They see no social barriers,With spirits full of flair. Hate is not an instinct;It’s a lesson they are taught.If only they could stay this way—But we know that they will not. When young, … Continue reading Underneath the Shade
anger
Wounded by Words
Insecurity runs deep, refusal to admit. Until the anger rises, and then we feel the hit. With fury words come out, which never should be said. No apology enough, to clear them from our head. Why we say these things, to cause hurt to another. The words so painfully sting, yet we say we love … Continue reading Wounded by Words
Questions
What holds us back? What gets in the way? Why don't we have the angst for God that we should? Why doesn't anyone want to talk about it? Has church become a hobby? What distracts us from learning and yearning for God? Why are we afraid to step out of our comfort zones? Why are … Continue reading Questions
Anger Within
Why are you so angry? I ask again today. with concern he looks at me, and this is what he says. I've lost my faith in people, to always be let down. the insincerity they portray, I choose not to be around. I tell him they're not perfect, as none of us can be. It's … Continue reading Anger Within