Submissions by mercies_2nd_chance

You can say what you want to say...
Call me what you please...
But you, my friend, you don't even know me!

My dreams

My passions

My faith

My standards

My understanding

They're not created to serve you...
Not formed to impress you...
I will never conform to your self-serving views.

The way I dress

The things I say

My tears

My voice

Oh lets just say everything

Its all for me...
Its all for him...
God made me in his image!

Take it

Leave it
...

How can it be that
We only come to you Lord
When we're in dire need?

But in the days we call "good"
You become our last thought.

How can it be that
We only come to you Lord
When our hearts are broken?

But in the days we call "good"
We forget it was you that made it unbroken.

How can it be that
We only come to you Lord
When tragedy strikes?

But in the days we call "good"
We forget all of the promises.

How can it be that
We only come to you Lord
When we have...

I close my eyes and wonder off
To a place so far away...

Starving children's stomachs cry,
The homeless elder dies,
Battered women scream...

Color is color no matter the time, the day, the place.
The past is past, present, future...

Love is sex,
Sex is sex,
Emptiness and loneliness...

Blood streamed streets,
Veins for drugs,
Stumbling drunks like crashing waves...

I open my eyes and come to
A place not so far away...