I recently listened to an old music playlist that reminded me of myself from about a year or so ago. Music helped me a lot with figuring out who I was and my place in the world. When I felt that no one could understand my pain, I found comfort in the lyrics of some [...]
Tag: life
Dear God, if there is one
Dear God, if there is one, I am in church now, thinking. Sitting in the same pew I sit at everyday of my life, watching the predictable procession of Easter and Christmas services, funerals and weddings: the same old cycle of birth and rebirth. I sat at this pew as a child, when I [...]
The Cure for Complacency
Complacency is the hardest disease to cure. It is a beast that lives within all of us. It keeps us blind, sedated with false promises, and much easier to control. It is so much easier to live a complacent life, so much easier not to ask the big questions, so much easier not to wonder [...]
The Blur of My Life
Back then, The days of summer never ended A full year, it seemed, would pass Before the big yellow school bus Would round the corner again To take me away again Back then, Each day was a new adventure One long hour stretched into the next Leaving me time to think about my existence Look [...]
