Adonta-ta-mele

Resplendent in your celestial beauty, You gallop across an azure canvas, Gifting the mortals below with your divine rays. Basking in your warm embrace, Our cares melt away like so much chocolate, Evanescent within your gentle caress. Standing in your cleansing light, Our souls purified with care and ease, Serene enough to rise another day.

If I told you Would you look at me the same? Would your thoughts be filled with things that aren't there? How can I trust you with my life but not trust you with this? I fear what you might say, and my fear hurts you But the reality of those words passing your lips would cut me too deeply to bear.

jealousy a glowing ember within the hearts of men a man torn down by another's betrayal a man tortured abused for the faults of others hung up in the blistering sun, awaiting death's kiss tears of lovers, admirers, mothers forgotten as they disappear in the dry sand a man who stood for good felled by malice for whether he be son of God or a nameless soul on the street a life ended is a life Wasted