Mud Slinging
In distant times, people had duels;
to settle their differences;
propriety required they adhere to rules;
not destroy others, with inferences.
Words could tend to destroy reputations;
especially when the words were lies;
countering words with their own allegations;
slinging mud, became their replies.
Conflicts are no way
…To The Woman I Love
I once had the privilage to look in your eyes;
sensing your heart staring back out at me;
bringing forth a sensation of endless surprise;
perhaps God has given me the eyes to see.
I momentarily basked in your warm embrace;
I could feel the
The Woman I Love
There are many women that I love;
most of them won’t ever know;
their energies of life, come from above;
shared; to allow me to grow.
For each woman; I would have her back;
were she ever to become in need;
in spite of the
Too Many Yesterdays
Life is a pilgrimage, lived in seasons;
each, tougher than the one before.
Why do we struggle; what are the reasons;
what is it, we all are living for?
We’re taught to live one day at a time;
a task that most are unable do;
yesterday
Change Of Address
An address refers to a specific location;
a place where we occaisionally go;
It might be a home or a place of vacation;
or the home of a friend you know.
“Address” is a most complex, unusual word;
as a noun; it represents a location;
and yet;
Understudies Of Life
We think we’re a completed creation;
destined in a world to become;
instead we’re a soul; seeking elevation;
final proof of the power of One.
We’re in training to become actors on a stage;
an understudy of the life to come;
contemplating God’s
The Harder They Fall
The bigger they are; the harder they fall;
a message, I was given; when young;
small, for my age, less than five feet tall;
and the bullying had scarcely begun.
I quickly learned the message was mistaken;
size, in fighting; still critical;
bullies, I learned, were
A Legacy Of Words
I will never establish a physical empire;
I’ve neither the strength, nor will;
conquest wasn’t meant to be my desire;
I live only to love; not kill.
I place little value in physical strength;
for strength seems to come and go;
nor, place importance
