Honest Questions

Frozen by the darkness encircling Is it the fear Or is it the grieving Is it the waiting Or the leaving? Tears cover my pillow tonight Like tiny pearls They hold no price For tears shed over love’s sacrifice Tears of uncertainty Flood the valley of the lonely Tears of longing Storm the peace Tears of sadness The hole expanded With every tear this pillow collects Each drop that falls, another word calls For I shall write until the last tear drop’s heard These tears, messengers sent from the heart Falling from thine eyes, yet upon your cheeks they lye Fertilizing gardens of Hopes Where prayers planted align Tears of uncertainty Flood the valley of the lonely Tears of longing Storm the peace Tears of sadness The hole expanded With every tear this pillow collects Each drop that falls, another word calls Drawing desires to the banks of tears weeped At the dock where dreams and faith take sail Floods of tears direct a heart, Short of breath, tears blind...

Sometimes dense shadows  Dim out the light Catch ourselves staring at the sun too long  It messes with our sight  Vision blurred  Everything seems obscure Walking through life blinded But I will keep walking ... On towards the light  I will follow the sunrise With nothing but the wind on my back  And dog at my side  Life keeps moving  Whether you want it to or not  Everything you think you are Crumbles right in front of you Because you are who you are  All you can give is a rusty, bruised, heart Til you see it isn't good enough  Til you hear The voice inside you saying, "Just give up..." The past beats on you, hard as the late August sun Tired and conquered  By a hopeless hope That someone would somehow see past the dirt,  past the countless scars Past these tears that keep surfacing  To see the real me But I will keep walking ... On towards th...