Missed Opportunities
Life has extended many an opportunity;
tho many, didn’t work out as planned;
to success; it appeared I had immunity;
as tho I was living a life on demand.
I have often been my own worst enemy;
of mistakes; I’m most keenly aware;
self critique was
Ocean Of Reckoning
I’m swimming in an ocean of yesterday;
today exists as a part of its residue;
yesterday has turned into a new today;
and reality has, again, become new.
Tomorrow is on the horizon, beckoning;
memories; just driftwood, floating;
I live in a season of personal reckoning;
The Butler For God
In what manner, does God enforce his will;
what can He do to hold back the seas;
what energy forced the sea to become still;
how did tiny seeds become trees?
How many mansions did the Master build;
what were the energies behind it all;
what
The Right To Fail
What in the world is happening to us;
our world is becoming upside down;
few show concern enough to make a fuss;
while majorities vote for a clown.
Entitlement has reared its ugly head;
for success; none should be driven;
winning should be automatic, instead;
and
A Prospector For Truth
I’m just a relic; seeking eternal truth;
in a realm where truth rarely exists;
thoughts, desensitized by dry vermouth;
lonely; longing for a passionate kiss.
A prospector; well beyond my youth;
in search of rare treasures of gold;
a wordsmith, of sorts; as well as
Tunnel Of Understanding
Life is a tunnel of limited understanding;
a journey that all of us must travel;
within it; all are divided by branding;
causing reality, itself, to unravel.
Although it is true; that all of us are equal;
each of us is separate and unique;
we’ve been,
Smart Bombs
Civilization rapidly continues to advance;
but not all of that progress is good;
mens’ jeans with shotgun holes in the pants;
I dare not claim, I understood.
The arrows of archers are no longer around;
smart bombs have made them irrelevant;
determining within; where they’ll hit ground;
On A Day The Earth Stood Still
All began, as a thought on God’s mind;
for life was an act of His will;
in a flash of light; a reality was designed;
on a day, the earth stood still.
Universal motion created heaven and earth;
consciousness was at its
