Poetry

Wishes

I wish young people only died of old age Old people didn’t have any regrets I wish there wasn’t a war between the spirit Or the flesh That Eve ignored that snake Eden had become our fate I wish children didn’t need last wishes Diseases were a myth That people loved God and people Racism… Continue reading Wishes

Poetry

The Meeting

God met me in the ache between heartbeats When breathing was too difficult I found him in the silence between thunder and lightening The gaps between raindrops I’d heard about him in the pews But grew to know him in the trenches The gutters of life When my peace was in pieces Tears too familiar… Continue reading The Meeting