The stage is set. We're about to begin. They ask for my most valued possession. I open the bidding at an appetizing number. They eat it up, licking their lips and smiling at one another. Like they know something I don't. You patiently wait until the auction reaches an astronomical amount no one would dream of paying. My [...]
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Wax Poetic
My life feels like a candlestick. I once stood tall and I could shine over the tree tops. Then You lit the spark and I've been melting ever since, dissipating down to the forest floor. Instead of looking over the trees, I'm now staring up at them. The colored forest, once full of life, is charred [...]
It Starts When You’re Ready
Gliding now, across the ground. What is left to be found? It feels like there is so little time. Existing in this imaginary wasteland I call my mind. Shouldn't I be planning how to save the most souls? A five-year plan to reach all my goals? Instead of living in a pensieve. Revisiting memories like [...]
Undesirable Number One
Full of enormous potential, but helpless as ever. Can you relate? My hands are tied behind my back. They want to create, to bring life, but they're held in place. So I bash my head against the desk. Over and over to release my pent-up energy. It never works. My pulse punches through my temple [...]
Are you in love?
There's a difference between loving someone and being in love with someone. I love pizza, but I'm not in love with pizza (at least not publicly). I think a lot of people love God, but a much smaller number are in love with Him. I want that kind of extravagant love for God where I [...]