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»In wonder«

Jan 2, 2013

Sometimes I wonder, / Watching the sun yonder, / About the power that be, / That loved a creature like me. / / My thoughts do wander, / Enraptured by the tide so mean, / About the power of the Creator, / Whose love saved us from sin. / / My soul yearns for the Presenter, / More present than life yonder, / The…  sign in to read more »


»Full stop«

Jan 2, 2013

Many a stop I have seen, / Bring an end to a journey started; / Plenty a red flash I have witnessed, / Grind cogs to a screeching halt. / / Having fooled around, / Full of pride and pomp, / An end you're bound to meet, / In a small point, / Full stop. / / Minute, / Indecipherable, / Fools' term it brings to a…  sign in to read more »


»My roots«

Dec 19, 2012

May I, / Scaling the skies, / Remember my roots, / My origin, / And remain humble. / / May I, / Climbing, / Remember the foundation / Upon which my climb is rooted, / And be kind. / / May I, / Leading, / Respect the led, / For their hand my reign ensures, / Their sweat my seat, / And be supportive. / / A head…  sign in to read more »


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