I played all my cards.I took a chance.Let the wheel spin—where it ends—will be my fortune. If I win, I’ll play again.If I lose,whatever happens to me—will be my fault.No one else is to blame. I went for broke;the joke’s … Continue reading The American Dream: I’m All In
In order to understand Grace,first we must ask ourselves,where is the Giver of Grace,where is He right now? Is He in Heaven?Is He on earth?Is He in our country?Is He in our church?Is He in my home?Is He in my … Continue reading My Faith Story
I’m a poet,I don’t doubt it,even ifI’m not very good at it. You can choose,who you want to be—you’ll just have towork at it too. You might not bethe best there is,but I’ll give you the creditfor what you do. … Continue reading Self-sabotage
There’s a hole in outer space,swallowing the Planets, Moons and Stars;everything around it. Just like the hole in my heart,swallowing everything lovely, that surrounds it,and crushing it! Spanish Translation Hay un agujero en el espacio exterior,tragándose las planetas, lunas y … Continue reading Black Hole
It’s not about being right,it’s about being wrong. It’s not about being good,it’s about being wicked. It’s not about being found,it’s about being lost. It’s not about being innocent,it’s about being guilty. It’s not about being free,it’s about being bound. … Continue reading It’s not about me
My heart beats faster, but not as strong,As the core of my love begins to sink.Obviously, something seems to be wrong,For you to think, I might need a shrink. Because in my brain, I hear a gong-bong,It doesn’t mean, I … Continue reading How To Cope With Anxiety
Poem 1 Only little “omega” menwant to dominate women,trying to provethey’re the big “macho man”. But when the “taliban-ditos”came into town,these tough guysbecome more effeminatethan the females. They lost controlof their emotional state,so they justify their cowardice,by bullying the weaker … Continue reading woman abandonment poems
Father if I pray,will my childrenall obey?Will their tearsall flow away?Will they praise Theeeveryday? Father if I pray,will Thy Lovewith us stay?Will the warsall go away?Will we seethy Blessed Day? In Jesus’ NameI pray. By: ElRoyPoet, 2022 Listen to Hope … Continue reading My Supplication
Who will love mewhen I’m not in my right mind,when I’m not ableto love you in return? Who will hear me,when I have nothing—worth listening to;when I don’t even understand,what others say and do? Who will care for mewhen I’m … Continue reading Sweet Surrender
Too much drama in the performance arts;Too many celebrities chasing controversies. Too much drama in conservative talk radio;Trolls and echo chambers repeating the noise. Too much drama in right-wing social feeds;Clickbait headlines and the fake news they breed. Too much … Continue reading Theater
I want to matter;I want to stay relevant.I keep on talking,I keep on… I’m running out of days.I’m a shooting star,I’m fading fast,I can’t stop… Generations comeand generations go… How do I make an impact?How do I keep on living?“My … Continue reading The Joy In My Soul
There’s a battle raging in my mind,For my brain has chosen guilty pleasure,Instead of being kind.My flesh wants to live,And it will sin,To not be left behind.Because my heart’s wounded,And my spirit’s in a bind. Who can help me,Or is … Continue reading Prideful
