By Monica C. Voskamp Bleeding heart Please stop for an instant. I need to still breathe, Yet you are tearing Every bit of oxygen from me. Bleeding heart Please stop for a moment It can’t be that bad But you protest it can As I feel currents of Warmth stream down My heated [...]
By Monica C. Voskamp Stay or leave But nothing in between. Be on my side Or fight against me. Just no lying is allowed None of this pretty deceiving None of this fickle wounding Is no longer allowed On the territory of me. I’m too precious. I’ve fought too hard. I’ve fought too [...]
By Monica C. Voskamp It’s not just for one This precious sacred delight This melody that touches And heals every soul. It's not just for some This priceless vow Of deep intimacy That brings unity. It’s not just for you This God breathed gift Bestowed upon all humanity. It’s for every [...]
By Monica C. Voskamp Just sink into the moment This moment. It is good for you. To appreciate the Breathe of this moment. Your body is working hard To help you be in this moment now. Just sink into the moment. This moment. Feel the beauty. It may be the scenery outside. It [...]
By Monica C. Voskamp I entered and that I regret, The room with the pretty red door. It wasn’t so pretty inside. It was colourless yet you could feel The depth of black evil. You could taste the sound of deep sorrow. You could feel the pain of grave mistakes. It wasn’t a pretty [...]
By Monica C. Voskamp You can’t erase All that pain. You can’t magically Replace the hurt. You can’t undo Anything that is past. You can’t. And that you can’t Makes you feel Powerless. Powerless, the power You’ve known so well. You can’t change All that was done. You can’t rewind And recreate. You [...]
By Monica C. Voskamp Be inspired Never stop growing Always be learning Never stop knowing. You can’t always be right You can’t always be wrong When you are learning You are always giving Life to the living. Don’t waste this breathe Live it fully Don’t neglect this time Use it wisely. [...]
