My View Point
The world will trick you into believing,You can turn your darkness into light. Why keep on trying, nobody can!You can’t change your heart. All you can do is pray—Jesus will turn your life around,And change your point of view. So … Continue reading My View Point
Keeping Up Appearances
“She asked him, ‘How much are you selling the eggs for?’The old seller replied, ’25 cents an egg, Madam.’She said to him, ‘I will take 6 eggs for a dollar and a quarter or I will leave.’The old seller replied, … Continue reading Keeping Up Appearances
Writer’s Block
So many enlightened books, I should’ve read, But why, am I so intrigued with Mystery? So many edifying movies, I could’ve watched,But why, am I so obsessed with Immorality? So many virtuous poems, I would’ve written,But instead, I expound on this … Continue reading Writer’s Block
Post-Moderism
It hurts my brain,When I observe,The politics of selfish men.And that our age-old truths,Aren’t accepted by the church,Anymore! How can we be free?When the liberties they take,Become our bondage.It corrupts my flesh and injures my soul.For it seeks to destroy,The … Continue reading Post-Moderism
MLK Day
“What is more dangerous for the economy of our democracy: To teach our high school students—the Constitution or the history of the civil rights movement?” By: ElRoyPoet, 2022 Commentary: MLK’s “I have a Dream” speech was inspired, no doubt about … Continue reading MLK Day
A New Year’s Resolution
How about this year, instead of pursuing the same old vain ambitions, such as wasting our time and money on self improvement—we look outward instead? How about if we try, to make a difference for somebody else—who is not able … Continue reading A New Year’s Resolution
Redeemed
I had a thought,That came to my mind.Why it stayed,I don’t know. It caused me distress,And gave me no rest,For it refused to go. It was a prideful thought.And I feared,I might commit the deed,It represented in my mind. And … Continue reading Redeemed
Cosmic Lover
Even though I love youwith all my heart,I must follow through. I can either take the lead,or we can act together.However,if you can’t be true to us,I must fade away. It’s not what I do and say.It’s what you imaginemy … Continue reading Cosmic Lover
Let’s Vote Not Revolt
You say you wanna revolution—Well—you know,We all want to change the world,You tell me that it’s restitution—Well—you know,We all want to change the past— But when you talk about destruction—Don’t you know that you can count me out,Don’t you know … Continue reading Let’s Vote Not Revolt
Decisions
When I have a problem,do I ask myself: “What would Jesus Do”?Since, that is beyond any human’s comprehension,do I instead ask myself: “What would Jesus’ disciple do”?Since, that is still beyond most humans’ comprehension,do I just ask myself: “What would … Continue reading Decisions
Watch Your Words
If I don’t mind my thoughts,They’ll get a mind of their own. If you dare push my buttons,I’m gonna’ push back—harder. I’m like a volcano,I can only hold it in—so long. When I was a teenager,I’d get my feelings hurt. … Continue reading Watch Your Words
Canceled
I do what I can, so that I will be liked.Everybody wants attention, but not in every detail,just the ones, that I’m not ashamed of. I try to make myself presentable.I put my best foot forward,and hope that you won’t … Continue reading Canceled
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