As the sun sets,
My heart sets too,
Longing for light in the world.
And when its dark
I bump into walls
And get bruises which don't go away.
The sun comes up
My eyes tied shut
By my own hands
The truth, I don't want
To see
Where is my warmth?
Where is my comfort? ...
I hate myself. Its true! I hate myself because I can’t do anything right. I crushed the hopes and dreams of a child. I failed as a successful person and supporting son. I have lied, cheated and killed. None of these things made me think different about myself. I truly, truly hate myself. I planned...
The Bible, the book of Christians and Jews, is the most powerful book in all time. It has brought tears to men's eyes. It has brought Kings down to their knees in reverence to the Lord. I am tempted to say that it has started wars, though that is incorrect. Which starts the forest fire? The mat...
Running away from fear doesn't solve anything. It solves nothing. Instead it creates more fears for the future. Problems that can't be solved in a coffee shop, an office, or the bathroom. Problems that can be solved one way and one way only, face to face. Even then, the chances of it bein...
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