The Path to Rebirth Scrawling on thistattered page,the worlds inside thiscrazed mindflow down from me to thisvast expanse of white.Words drip from my steel tongue,the pens well:an open wound in my arm,my heart.With every passing linethe pain in myhuman bodygrows beyond notice, thoughthe agony inmy soulebbs away withthe fading plane of white.The glory of the red-brown letters grows as theyspill onto theblood-stained,ivory platter.It is on thiswood-pulp dish that Iserve-up my soul to any that wish totaste myblackened essence.Savor the momentsof masochistic self-loveandsadistic self-disgust
Leave-Taking She watched his back as he walked awaycounting the steps in the opposite direction.She knew his path was not to her,not this night,not the coming day.He turned slightly upon reaching the stair,his long hair tossed by the wind.Sun-like locks danced and hidhis face from view,his soul from the light.The glow of the setting sun burned into the blazing blue eyes that looked to her.He saw her through the suns haloand into the soul beneath,and into the longing she felt.How to make her see? he asked himself as he slowly turned awaywith a twitch of fingers to graspa hand reaching out,a heart clawing against
The Wishes of the Children They came to usand asked of usthree things,three things to give to them.They wished for three hopes:They wished to lead.They wished for this world to change.They wished for your need.They asked for sanctuary:from warfrom hatefrom deathand sufferingThey called for happiness:of mindof bodyof spiritand soul.They wished for love:from brothersfrom sistersfrom parents and loversWe looked in their eyes.We saw their tears.We felt their pain.We knew their truthsTheir eyes showed the worldand their tears drowned it.Their pain is shared by all the worldand their truth is plain across it.We he
Pure, Simple, and True II When two standtogether against theworld, a magic isborne of them, apower that surpassesthat of gods anddemons. A gift givenmeaning more thantrinkets transcendsthe stars abovethat show the 'truth' insidethe souls of two.See the messagethey send to the world.See the effortlessnessthat comes in this kindof love.See the essenceof reality,of what is pure, simple,and true.