Cower down in fear When the yelling starts Don’t know where to run Nowhere to hide, from All the truths and all the lies Deep inside, all of us Are hiding from the light Need to remember the Darkness isn’t safe at night Got to open our eyes And realize The way out is always there Even if it takes a lifetime To find out where
11.30.2020
Be Yourself
Settle down, they say To the child running wild Settle down, they say To the teenager breaking free Settle down, they say To the young adult facing A lifetime of burdens
Be free, they say
To the middle-aged struggling
To remember happiness
Be free, they say
To the elderly with all
Their life’s regrets
Be yourself, I say
At any time and any age
Truly, be yourself
Move
Silly little traveling child What do you know? Who do you see? What do you find?
Silly little traveling child
The world is before you
Open your eyes
Take a deep breath
Start your journey now
11.30.2020
“Patience is not something most of us are born with. We are humans, and selfish, and there is nothing wrong with that. We learn patience, and kindness, and all the things that make us truly great as we grow. Otherwise, if we were already born as the people we could one day become, what would be the point in the journey?”