Tag: prevail and strength
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THRIVER PERMISSION SLIP
Woke up this morning the same wayReady to live: but those feelings stay Feelings of feeling lessFeelings: not like the rest Years of life: survivingWaking up now: thriving Except something stops meI’m afraid of feeling free
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CROSSWALK
I am living in fearHe put the fear in meI try to act like I’m not afraid of himBut I am I mean here he was my husbandand he threatened to throw me out a third floor windowHe threatened to get a hit man on me
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DEAR YOUNGER SISTER
I want to rescue youI see what you’re going through Sadness in your voiceYou feel trapped: no choice Pull to rescue you is strongIt has been there all along
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DO YOU SEE WHAT I SEE
I know I am not the only oneThis is what I seePeople around me under the sunLiving: are they free? Since I was a child of a young ageI saw injustice and hurtsI felt people’s pain and hidden rageSpirits low: truths needing to burst
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SURVIVOR TREE
This is for all the onesWho were betrayed by someoneThis is for all the onesWho were hurt and shunned
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I SEE YOU CHILD
There is so much to sayEach and every dayThere is so much to doTo heal what they put you through
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DEAR JESUS
Hallelujah is what I sayAs you you rose today: Easter DayThank you for the love and hope you giveTo show us that we, too, will forever live
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HEART GONE
She took her heart out todayAnd on the shelf it laysPain in her heart and brainForever it remains
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SHOES
I went to the store todayThe shoes on my feet were old and frayedI said to the clerk at the storeThese shoes don’t seem to fit anymore
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COATS ON A RACK
So many people sufferingThey want to liveThey want to giveThey want to be presentThey want to be freeYet, many treat them like coats on a rack.
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PEBBLES AND STONES
This. I didn’t sign up forYet, the body keeps scoreTriggers hereWarning bells there
Butterfly Wings 