The Cardboard Breadman

Death Takes A Prisoner

Nearly every day, death takes a prisoner;
often times, it’s ten million, or so;
often it’s one who’s not a good listener;
or one who still needs to grow.

Perhaps I should have said it another way;
tho I doubt that death gave

Falling In Love

When two are sanctioned by God above;
the tensions between them lesson;
it becomes clear; they’re falling in love;
they’re a match made in heaven.

Only in heaven is there Perfection’s touch;
each partner is half of the whole;
on earth, one loves; the

The Shadow Of Yesterday

I have become, but a ghost of my past;
I wasn’t sent here to stay;
nothing in this kingdom was meant to last;
and I am the shadow of yesterday.

There have been many, who’ve come before;
and many who have yet to come;

The Ghosts Of Yesterday

Many friends and loved ones simply moved on;
no longer living in this season of today;
my mind can’t conceive of the thought they’re gone;
to me; they’re the ghosts from yesterday.

Many of their past homes are no longer around;
for they,

The Purpose Of Sorrow

Sadness and sorrow are spices of life
essential ingredients of a feast;
tho, as thoughts; they cut like a knife;
bread cannot rise without yeast.

Life must have both sunrise and night;
for both are in some ways equal;
sunrise brought dawn into the light;
death

The Season Of Life And Death

We’re the creators of the life we live;
more than you will ever know;
for all evil, we know, God will forgive;
for pain makes the soul grow.

Life was created by conscious thought
physicality was a holographic picture;
from the mind; was

The Face Of God

We live in a beautiful, mystical kingdom;
that no one on earth understands;
granted, by the Master, unlimited freedom;
“Love thy neighbor” he commands.

This kingdom consists of magnificent scenes;
travel has become a favorite vacation;
this entire kingdom is a planet of dreams;
on every

Kingdom Of Consequence

If only I could turn back the pages;
revisit my former time;
armed with the wisdom of the ages;
becoming love sublime,

If I’d only seen, then; what I see now;
my life could have been grand;
to life’s temptations; I’d never bow;
for