When I am gone, these words shall stay For you to read at night or day In them you’ll find me cheer you on Declaring, “Darkness must end by dawn” I missed the day you learned to walk And your first words as you tried to talk When you were sick I was not here … Continue reading WHEN I AM GONE
Oh, how my spirit soars Above this place of tears and gloom Resurrected after dying From the ashes of my doom Like an Eagle in full flight Released, unleashed Shackles broken, decimated, left behind Forever. Never ever to be locked again Delivered from despair’s deepest pit Bearing words of hope and wisdom that I spit … Continue reading The Eagle’s Flight
I stood before the limits of my world And peered through the windows of my cell To gaze at a planet I was told Was better than this “ever wretched hell” The people over there appeared so sad For pain was in the air they had to breathe With busy lives that drove them ever … Continue reading Planet Gazing
My body dwells within a hopeless tomb While my spirit soars beyond the fullest moon Where my journey takes me I shall go Like a peaceful gentle river I do flow My heart is free of any expectations No room remains for plans or reservations The rhythm of my hope beats like a drum For … Continue reading Gentle River
The dragon has been slain My head is bowed And on my knees I stand The colour of my tears is red I see the break of dawn My heart weeps for what it lost Yet my soul is full of joy For all the wisdom that it gained For all the lessons learnt Picture … Continue reading End of the Dark Night
It’s been called the Void, the Abyss, the Cave, the Womb, the Dark Night of the Soul. Those who never experienced it can never fathom its reality, while most of those who are in its depths have no idea where they are. I was once trapped there for many years, but now I am slowly … Continue reading Surviving the Dark Night of the Soul
