My wandering feet are torn by the shards of broken dreams.
Desperate prayers fly from my mouth in search of a place to rest.
Where is your face?
My hands are crippled from tilling soil where no crop will seed.Dark shadows blind my weak eyes from the path home.
Where is your face?
My flesh is laid bare by the chill wintery wind of isolation.
I married my wife Suzanne in May 1996. I love her and treasure her as the best friend and helpmate I can imagine. We have 3 wonderful boys. I am finishing my Doctoral dissertation on developing self-replicating teams for church planting and working for Logos Bible Software. God is awesome! Accountability is all about friction and conflict. — J. R. Miller We live in a culture that fears pain. We take aspirin for the smallest ache and a panoply of narcotics to dull the senses. Within the Church, we run from conflict by avoiding all possibility of accountability. We shelter our lives, hide our hearts, and conceal out thoughts [...]
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J.R.,
Did you write this? Its excellent!
-Alan
Yep. Like all my poetry, it is all original. I am glad you like it.