Lament
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Darkened Letters

Darkened letters Shaded by despair Traumatised words The paper, they tear Rivers of pain Flow from my fingertips Ink black tears From my eyes, they drip Swallowed by darkness And a fountain of grief I fell into grace And He gave me His peace Continue reading
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Yellowing Grass

Yellowing grass Wilting trees Dried up lakes Dying seeds Wingless birds Haunted cries Motherless eggs Left to die Scorched ground Burnt dreams Ancient scars Still they bleed A dying wasteland Inside my heart The perfect place for Him To begin His new start Continue reading
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Dark Season

Agonising pain Will you never leave? How long will you torment me? Must I always grieve? I take a step forward And fall five steps back Get a taste of happiness Before your crushing slap I will find a way Through this dark season I will chart my course For this one reason I cling… Continue reading
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Thief

There is a thief Who is raiding my mind Stealing my thoughts My ideas, my time Locking my knowledge away Ripping it from my reach Hacking into my files Feeding on them like a leech When I try to transmit Expressions of emotions The signal is jammed My throat becomes frozen It can even block… Continue reading
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Dark Rainbows

Dark rainbows Are all I see Varying hues of despair Endless shades of misery The moon keeps pace with the sun An intentional eclipse Only a thin rim of light escapes Until beneath the horizon, it dips Storm clouds gather Peals of thunder but no lightning Lest the light breaks the darkness And makes the… Continue reading
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Fly High

A lament I hate this affliction It’s like hooks in the brain Dragging me to the floor Assaulting me again It keeps my dreams out of reach And my hopes under siege It hits me with sticks So that I bruise and bleed It blacks out my eyes And burns out my drive Extinguishes my… Continue reading
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Dark Sun

A lament I see cold stars In dark skies Their blue light No warmth provides A black sun rises Radiant dark Light flees into cracks Night is about to start Blue flames lock me Into a pillar of ice Water shoots upwards The ground by clouds dried An inverted world Tries to take my life… Continue reading
