Category: year 2024
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I’m pretty, so what?
She’s beautifulShe’s smart She’s captivatingShe loves her God She loves the churchShe loves her familyShe loves everyone But nobody really sees herNobody really knows what she feelsAnd how complicated her feelings can getHow the attention can be too much And how she just wants to be left the hell alone I want a life wherein…
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to hope is to be alive
Maybe in the whirlwind of it all The feelings As they come and go Are all meant to keep her human Maybe, this kind of love Is what kept her soft They kept her vulnerable- To remind her that a head Is not a good place to live in For it is the heart that…
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it’s okay not to know
i guess it’s okay not to know “Is he the one?” “Is this the end of my waiting?” “should i still call him bro?” yes, they come and they go with all the but’s and the no’s but the real one will stay, even though know that true colors will always show say it again:…
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mountains, are they hard to climb?
Mountains, are they hard to climb? Yet this scenery is hard to find Difficult? You have no idea Beyond the time? Beyond the effort? It’s the stress that’s beyond measure Mountains sure are hard to climb But merely staring at it is worth the time It’s so beautiful, so sublime Even my words start to…
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cha cha is a dance step
Step front, step back Only to repeat it all again Last time I checked, Cha cha was supposed to be a dance step Not a failed relationship We write songs about what pains us- Platinum albums based on our ruins We fail to recognize that we normalize them Neutralize them- we neutralize our aches It’s…
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let prophecies just be prophecies
Not in me to ignore prophecies Nor deny what I’ve heard from the Lord But what would you have me do? What would you have me say? Times have passed Moments have turned into memories Moments of waiting have turned into memories of disappointments I buried myself in work I buried myself in the things…
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i look for you in the silence
What a safe place That in the hundred of faces I see everyday It’s Yours I look forward to seeing You are not quick to judge Nor do I hear You mock My deepest thoughts said aloud Yet your voice, I still feel ever so comforting I can get used to this forever Stay lost…
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What is change for?
It’s New Year’s Eve. I just finished listening to a podcast God led me to. I sit and ponder. What the podcaster said made sense at certain points, although I do not agree with some of his call to action. There’s something about politics that programs your mind towards action. If not kept in check,…
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acts 1:8
Have you ever wondered about what being a witness really means? Is it just about merely sitting down on chairs? Or have we limited witnessing to just our church norms? Norms like for example going to church on Sundays and just going about the habit of attending a Victory group Acts 1:8 8 But you…
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for manasseh. for ephraim.
God loves me. It’s not the kind of love that asks for something in return. It doesn’t ask from me an output or a write-up. It’s a love that envelops. That doesn’t care about taking. But, just gives and gives and gives. God loves me. My soul knows it. Fierce, relentless type of love. Like…