For 14 years a song, this song, has churned in my heart. Being stirred and shaken, pursued while withdrawn…
I Heard You! My answer - I heard him. I see truth. I know who you are. The decision that cost almost a decade before and after. All I wanted to know was the rest, yet you stewed, percolating in every lost cause- every sporadic decision. Your life will change. It must and it has. It is written. For 14 years a random thought would fuel the push toward a road fraught with thorns and issues - with failure, constitution test, who or why do I give a – why do you care so much the psalmist records – I will praise the Lord at all times his praise will continually be on my lips…Why do you? The question would linger. Why do I hear you? Why give me the voice when you know I don’t sing? A raspy voice with aggressive overtures and just as powerful thoughts to go for it… why push hard for a passion when you know? I know there is a tune. There is an unspun melody so rare that only you could appreciate its hum. But you know, I was not want to sing. I live and I breathe my yes but I choose to…
Selected poems from previous & forthcoming collections together with Q&R apps on each page to enable audio rendition simultaneously with the written text
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