revel in your time

05 May 2017

·Deckard

You collect your tears in a bell jar for the day you run dry you roll your memories over until they are smooth like pie dough you grapple with the inevitable often afraid to move so as not to awaken death but listen to me, my friend you have conquered life to reach this point you have bathed in the sanctity of passion and conjured imaginary places while in the bliss of the finest music you have beamed like the Sun at the instant of creating new life and turned numb with agony at the moment of losing one so close you have managed to elude the stones thrown your way and graciously recover from the throws of failure you have survived do not fear or run from your impending leave your mark is of tremendous value and expanse to human kind your love has healed and brought joy your creations are you and will continue to thrive in your name embrace these days be cleansed in your life's history revel in your time

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Deckard

Deckard

I began writing poetry when I was a teenager and it truly saved me from a destructive path. 'Time Heals' will be on my grave stone'. I have 3 incredible kids who are the greatest gifts that God has given me. If I have advice to give to aspiring...

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