Pushing the Broom If I refuse to be too happy, maybe I can avoid being too sad. I’ve seen my share of joy, and more than my share of tears. With every high comes broken glass. And this floor is such a mess. I’d rather push a broom, so I can have a clean room. [...]
Lighting a candle Lighting a candle for you, it’s the one thing I can do. My prayers soar to the heavens, in my mind, but I’m not sure the stars hear. And by comparison with your Majesty, suns are stars, and stars are small things. can you hear me? Magnified and sanctified is your name, [...]
On the other side of darkness It’s a new stage in getting through grief; To see through saint alike and creeping thief. To see through the lies; is to know the truth, and it’s limits in this black box of a material world, where darkness is just on the other side of the light, And [...]