
Am Not Competing With Anyone
I maybe as skilled as you are Well-dressed as you are Doing the same business you do Maybe share the same goals But do you realize That that doesn’t make us equal? We may have the…
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I maybe as skilled as you are Well-dressed as you are Doing the same business you do Maybe share the same goals But do you realize That that doesn’t make us equal? We may have the…

I read a quote by Steve Jobs that said “The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.” Through the archive in my cranium I dug And…

When you are too young to act too old When you are too rich to act too poor When you have this much kinetic energy But you insist on capping it To gain favor from the old When you…

Sometimes I become so mild and timid I think so less of myself and my abilities And fear gets the best of me By my own power I think I should conquer And by my own thinking I…

In the eyes of men You will be a lowly You will be treated as effluence And trampled like snakes You will be the fig that bears nothing And the vine that produces bitter wine As…

God am soaked in sin I fight battles and let the devil win And he teaches me to be mean I have lost reverence of you I made filth of the pure white garment you clothed me I am in…

I hear people talking of goals and dreams I peruse the works of those who have ‘made it’ And see how incredible their minds are The talk of my peers crash me They talk of big…
All my life I have had this burning urge to make a difference onto someone’s life. Life has crushed and broken me before making me end up in self pity, hopelessness and stress. I…

I have seen men under painful toil As discouragement remarks were made upon them I have overhead the statement ‘Get a life!’ As they earnestly wished to be like me Moved by my…

I wished to be a rich man’s kid One who had everything at his disposal And pampered with myrrh and gold when upset I longed to dress in fine purple linen And put on a year’s wages…

Someone has just won a bounty As another strolls along the street in grief Another just got divorced While in a movie theater a couple cuddle in love Two kids have triumphed today…

I walked in town And I saw poor street children in cold I thanked God for the roof on my head I walked in town And the grotesque sight of disabled kids Chewing plastics and…
I still write every week, on purpose, faith and building where you are.