Christopher Stewart's Blog Posts Tagged 'heaven' (2)

and here i go again

a man on a mission

to achieve by mere pen

identification

of all errors and then

their elimination

so all can hear the wren

sing of liberation



in hindsight i recall

throughout my history

icons and figurines

of the virgin mary

gradually fading

out of reality

and how my bad habits

down to sleep had laid me



remove those obstacles

o eastern deity

the knight of…

increasing are the stakes

as i approach the hall

one slip is all it takes

and from heaven i fall



unconcerned by the flakes

straining against the squall

stable despite the quakes

determined to stand tall



vultures hover in wakes

their squawking won't appall

reminded of my aches

i stay clear of the brawl



nor will slithering snakes

by their hissing enthrall

dwelling on past mistakes

only prolong the crawl



ongoing…