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Midnight City
Now the calm of new fallen snow
lies in silent peace and stillness,
gently covering the loneliness
of midnight city streets.
As I walk, I cannot help but wonder.
How can it be so unaware
of where it present lies?
Has it not seen the desolation?
Has it not heard the cries?
Perhaps it doesn’t know the tales,
lying there on unkept ground
on the brok...
Sunday 3rd March 2024 3:52 pm
Mercy
The stars that fill the midnight sky,
or single grains of sand
cannot compare to all his works
too vast to understand.
What number counts the drops of rain
that make the oceans wide?
How many hours and days and years
fill up eternal life?
How far the furthest star lies from
the meager grasp of man?
How far across this universe
hath he stretched fo...
Monday 19th February 2024 2:20 am
She'll Soon Come Back I'm Sure
She was angry when she left me
Clouds of sorrow furrowed her brow
I'm dizzy thinking where she's gone
Its not the same without her now
I'm a Texas boy I've had my fun
Belle had a heart that was pure
That kindled mercy for my lapses
She'll soon come back I'm sure
But was she holy as she seemed?
I should have treated her better
Maybe she'll ring some evening
...Friday 18th September 2020 10:45 am
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