I know this will wind up being a very short blog post (especially for me), but then, there’s a lot going on: a move is a big thing, after all. But I’m no longer scared. I’m excited.
Sure, there are a lot of uncertainties, but I’ll try to just take them as they come.
And above all, [...]
I’m scared.
What I should be is asleep, but it seems my fears are getting the better of me, and perhaps what I need most right now is to express those fears, to use someone – or something – as a sounding board, to hear the echoes of my thoughts in the hopes that maybe I’ll [...]
The fire dies,
The spark has gone,
The embers lose their glow;
The soul gives in,
The mind gives up,
The heart begins to slow.
But Death is not
The culprit, no,
It’s hope that’s burned away
And with its loss
The self endures
The same kind of decay.
The light will fade,
The warmth will cease;
One difference, though, it’s true,
That with the glint
Of future love
The flame might [...]
Strange, the wind
Blows fast and
Strong, lifting the
Sand from far-off
Lands and carrying
It away to
Distant, lonely shores.
Strange, the waves
Roll quick and
Rough, stealing the
Sand from far-off
Lands and taking
It away to
Distant, lonely shores.
Strange, the water
And the air,
Strange, the flow
Across the world;
Strange, the sea
And strange, the
Sky, their hold
Upon the world.