Category: General
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SLIPPING
Can you see the burning eyesThat hides behind the tinted glassesAnd see the pain and recognizeThat my wall of confidence is built on lies I am afraid my mask is slowly slippingAnd reveal the tortured soul that is flippingWhile I walk around pretending that I am not trippingBut deep inside ,I feel my heartbeat dropping…
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FRAZZLED STATE
I am looking at what is in front of meAnd wonder at who is looking back at meContorted figures is all I seeIs it my mind playing tricks on meOr am I living in an alternate reality? My frazzled state shows how confused I amMatters are getting out of handWhat do I do to get…
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STAND TALL
You are standing ten feet tallGetting up each time you fallBreaking through the impossibleNo longer dwelling on the possible No one can call you ordinaryYou are built to be extraordinaryFilled with optimism and possibilitySailing in an ocean of impossibility So, just remember that you are specialEndowed with so much potentialCapable of reaching the height of…
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TRIUMPHANT
Discarded like a broken dollCast out on an evening strollForgotten like a fairy book trollDesignated to a black holeAt the bottom of a pitiless bowl Did you really think that this starving soulWill remain waiting for you to make him wholeWhile you pronounce judgement from your secret scrollHe is fighting to take back what you…
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HOPE IN CHRIST
When you are crying through the nightAnd you feel that hope is not in sightLook to the Lord our bright lightWho is there to make things right He is the Comforter of your soulThe Shepherd that is in controlHe will always make you wholeAnd help you achieve all your goals Look to Jesus trust in…
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BE YOU
Do not think that you are too far goneAnd that you are all aloneThat no one sees you when you are downAnd you are flailing like a drowning man Look up and hold on and let hope grow againrise up and see what is in front of yousee the Light that is coming throughBe strong…
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FIRE ON EARTH
Let the fire burn and shine brightSo, you’ll stand and face the fightThe devil comes to confuse and strikeThe clueless who are caught in his eyesight His consuming fire will burn so brightDestroying families who delightIn worldly desires that cause their blightSo, look to Christ our Saving light Who sent the Holy Spirit to be…
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Fear of Failure
Fear of failure is causing my distressBut I’m working hard to impressAnd kick this feeling of worthlessnessThat makes me feel quite depressed What can I do to break this fear?And find an answer that’s somewhat clearThat will shine a light on who I amAnd steer me to the place to be My light bulb moment…
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TO BE THE BEST
I often wonder if the world is roundWhy things go up and then go downWhy people feel that they can’t achieve a better place in society Why do you think that you’re no good?Because you’re black or a minorityThe choice we make determines who we’ll beSo don’t sit back put up a fight You’ll never…
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INVINCIBLE
There were times when I felt InvincibleUnprepared for the inevitableUnaware of the things that remain invisibleYet in time has become visible When I thought that I had reached the endJesus said” I am here to defendTo save the lost , heal the sick as God intendsAnd do more than our minds can comprehend” Now I…
MARYANN BOSAH 