Ok haha how long has it been? Two or three years now, I say with a grin I’m just playing pretend With this stream of consciousness Thinking nothing out first There’s no con-se-quen-ces Because I set the distance in an instant How naïve I was to think That hard work and persistence Was enough to make you take A second to listen to what I’ve written on a page I should just take a break And accept that I’ll be sittin’ With a kitten in my lap Disappointed in old age The shame the

This is how forty looks A cup of coffee on my desk A notepad and a pen Plus I got all these books And all these stories in my head All this smoke in the air If it’s a cope I don’t care This is how forty looks At this point I’m despair So spare me your insults And your criticisms too I’ve become more closed-minded As I’m aligning with the Truth The lies of youth have faded I have become way more jaded Constantly turning pages In this book looking for proof To justify m

What can these words do? Are they harmful or do they help? Ask Dante following Virgil Through the 9th circle out of Hell Take care that Shakespeare Made King Lear fear for his daughters They appeared on Ilium’s shores Greek ships spread across the waters There to storm the walls of Troy You going out tonight? Well, don’t forget the Trojans I think we’ve lost the plot My voice is hoarse from yelling (a lot) Over the music: a hellish omen from God: The drums of war are beating

King Herod was scared. In fact he was terrified. "The magi are here." "Wait! Where are the magi?" "They’re waiting outside" "Let me guess, staring at the sky?" "I think they’re from the east" "Yeah, they’re priests of Zoroaster; These men are very wise." "I think its about the Christ, The one the prophets foretold." "And you believe that nonsense?" "The people do, my lord, that’s all." "Get those men and let them in. I need to know what they know. Theres only one king o

Genesis: creation Exodus: evacuation Leviticus: the rules Numbers: the population Of a nation wandering To a destined destination And then Deuteronomy: Moses’ final explanation They finally made it To the Promised Land of Canaan Joshua warned Of the coming devastation If they didn’t lay Down their arms And bow down to Yahweh’s nation God would bring down Jericho’s walls in seven days then The time of Judges follows after A cycle of tears and laughter They would turn from

In the beginning God created The heaven and the earth We flip ahead to John’s Gospel In the beginning was the Word What is meant by God said "Let there be light" Is that He used his Word to create His Word who is the Christ He’s the light within men With God in the beginning The Savior of the world The remedy of sinning The sacrificial lamb The last one to be made The Testament is New now The Old one’s in the grave He rose from the dead He’s the word that God said "In the beg