The Precipice Of Life
The storms of death came flowing in;
waves of darkness; canceling light;
I, who was outside, now am within;
standing on the precipice of life;
I‘d felt at peace; my mind conforming;
now standing on the brink of reality;
all life’s storms; come without
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MontyCaldwell
Wasting Time
We’re oft concerned about wasting time;
but, I have to ask you just, “Why?”
All eternity is but time, sublime;
for time is not scheduled to die.
What happens to time; once it is gone;
do we put it out with the trash?
Somehow, it appears as
What Happened To Yesterday?
What ever happened to yesterday;
it’s been gone for quite a while;
perhaps it’ll come back someday;
or has it become out of style?
Will it become reinvented, tomorrow;
or is tomorrow more of the same;
so many yesterdays, brought sorrow;
and yesterday got
At First Sight
Much has been said about first impressions;
and judgments they cause us to make;
a lot of the time, they result in confessions;
admitting we’d made a big mistake.
When we see someone for the very first time;
most of us are very quick to judge;
Man Versus God
Life wasn’t created to be a competition;
when its seed was planted above;
it was to be the great Artist’s commission;
creating lives out of love.
The serpent’s rebellion created competition;
and the essence of man joined in;
the serpent relied upon greed and
Runaway Life
Life seems to begin, ever so slowly;
not even getting in a hurry;
creation of life is an act most holy;
why must it end in fury?
Much of life is stately and serene;
but evil resides; within;
most think of life as being a dream;
not a
A Life About Me
As a child; I thought life was about me;
I was the star in every dream, I had;
I frequently thought, about what I would be;
my success, I thought, was ironclad.
I was the hero in my unwritten life book;
unveiled to others; on every
The Warmth Of Love
Outside, the landscape is covered with snow;
treachery is hidden within its depth;
inside, I’m barricaded, with no place to go;
as tho I am buried in death.
Every life is destined to walk a slippery path;
promised and ordained from above;
home is our