Something I continue to learn about life is that I have limited control over it. Whether it’s a big shift or a small choice, the decision is largely made for me. Perpetually floating downstream. Although I’ve found this to be liberating in some aspects of my life, in others I feel like the lack of …
I love writing everyday. I just hate that it’s for someone else. Or better yet, for something else. Something other than me. It cheapens the craft. The words come out, sometimes they even sound nice. But they have no power to them. If I put my hand over the flame it gets hot. I see …
Cool autumn breeze Floating through the trees Great another fucking poem about trees
A strange realization passed over me today. It came as I was watching a magnificent sunset. Hues of oranges, pinks, and white clouds filled the skyline. All the while, I had the unstoppable urge to try to film it. I’ve had this feeling before. Sometimes I observe something and immediately write it down. Funny moments …
The Bible speaks of the narrow gate. It explains that crowds choose the wide gate with a broad path but few choose the “‘difficult way”, despite it leading to eternal life. In fact, according to Jesus, few even find the narrow gate. As a kid, it was impressioned upon me that the gateway to eternal …
I need some time off My mind is tired my will, soft Soul forgotten in the bitter cold One day after another until I’m old A quick high preceding depths below Matters not for the log engulfed by the flow This feeling inside, joyfully numb Cursed by a past and what’s to come What’s the …
When someone is paranoid, they feel threatened in some way, even though there’s no proof that it’s true. Well, if that’s the case, what’s more true than love?
Hurricanes are the most powerful storms on earth. Beyond their earth shaking, city destroying, life taking power, they’re also incredibly unpredictable. Even with the modern advances within the science community, we still don’t know when they’ll hit. I’ve seen a number of videos of hurricanes over the course of my life. They’re absolutely terrifying. To …
I pray you also find your little things. The things that make the lulls of life feel more like the things worth living for. Because if my life is any indication, the little things are some of the most important moments of our lives.
Effort defines a friendship. It’s the foundation that everything else is rooted to. It allows us to traverse our cavern of difference allowing us to bond over our commonalities; which are far stronger than any apparent disparity.