A poem about being someone different than others see you as, but also being someone different than maybe you see yourself as.
Tag: fire
Unplugged
Wait, wait, wait! Hold up, stop the noise I've been plugged in for so long that I can't hear my own thoughts Let alone that still, small voice That I know to be God But it's like I'm blocking Him out with all my other stuff You can tell me that I won't be relevant …
I Was Born a Fire
I was born a fire And sometimes I'm ashamed I think to ask God why I explode when someone fans the flame But I know these words would never escape my mind, my mouth, my pen Had I been born any other element So give me something to burn I feel I'm turning to coals …
Elemental Remembrance
I hope you know I'm in the water That every sip you take leaves my taste in your mouth That my streams can't be erased Even with a drought You'll try to forget me But my thirst fills you with doubt I hope you know I am the fire And when the cold winter comes, …
