Prayer

Birds sing unrestrained, Dogs barks unflinched, Lizard's nod unabashed, But, once... I questioned my faith, I asked... Do you ever listen? Has my prayer ever reached you? For so long I am challenged, My doubts wrestle within me, My sins caused me to stagger, My iniquity intoxicated me, I was suppressed by guilt and shame, … Continue reading Prayer

THE UNKNOWN

A POEM OF COURAGE AND HOPE

ADERONKEWRITES

We started very small

From out of nowhere

We rose

And tread for the unknown.

We didn’t know where

Or, how we will get there

We journeyed on,

Heading for the unknown,

We will get there

Somewhere, somehow

Of this we are sure.

We are not there yet

We get tired

Very tired

Sometimes, we are not enough

Although,

We suffered

We forged ahead.

In our pain

 We journeyed

Not drown in our tears

For we tread towards

The unknown

The long-awaited golden place,

Where our journeying ends.

We never gave up

In our ignorance

We walked,

As we learned

 On the road.

We carried nothing,

We were sent out empty

Not relenting,

We walked on,

Relying on us,

And, with us

The unknown

There is no turning back.

Where we fell,

We rose.

Our bitter tears

We ignored

For an abode

We never knew.

We are very close

Our…

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Building Confidence As a… Writer (8) — Live to Write – Write to Live

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choice

  Dear child Everyday, everyday you see Comes with choices We live each day with choices We make Even without notice Every action you make Just shows the choices You have made Today, I tell you child Choose right No matter the circumstance Always choose to go the right way Whatever good opportunity Today brings … Continue reading choice