As eternal as the skies is your love t’wards meMy failings disturb me, and I’m downBut you lift me up as a father His childShould I ever recount my transgressions to myselfMy self would abhor me above my transgressionsBut you love me, despite my failingsMy heart feels pale at the thought of its weaknessesBut then you call my name and it sounds sweet in my earsThe highest hills aren’t high enough to scale your majestyStill you bend down to where I am14 July 2...
Praise & Slander
Praise and slander are both fruits of magnification;The one focuses on virtue; the other, on vice.The one supplants the other or versa vice.Thus, bias judges by exaggerationWhat feelings are aroused by sympathy,And striking a note once, then twice,Then times a many, grows voluminous ever,Until revoked, stilled, transformed, removed.Then does feeling spur reason to find more reasonsTo back what it feels, and gets stronger thereby:This all to prove that man knows a littleBut speaks much more,And one only sees as much as one feels.14 July 2...
True Love
Love is unpredictableOr at least, falling in love is.Call it blind, but then call it also deaf and senseless;For, the blind will also love if they can hear and sense.Then does love relate falsely, for the senseless can’t relate.But, as instant is love so is hatred.The dearest soon turns the sorest;The hero, the villain….The flickering, then, can’t be true;For Truth flickers not.The unpredictable is the irrational,And the irrational breeds chaos,Which none’s will can conquer.Therefore, love is stronger than death and unquenchable.Unconquerable for...
