time to live again... (or the survivor's repentance)
I gasp this air Upon resurfacing My being is drained of all essence But the freedom of a new beginning And life reawakened. I've been to the deepest depths, Swept overboard by wave after wave, And down down down I sank - Pitiless wretch dashed on the rocks Of careless self-destruction. As long as there's life, there's hope. The door does not shut till death's rattle, Or the sun rises from the West. I breathe, flung ashore by kind tides Which once held me under. The drowning of disobedience And loss of position which was never had except in mind. Oh pride, you have cost me true humility - My hypocrisy deceiving even the purified. The gains of lies can never satisfy, And loss piles more than you could earn. Release, from that prison you've locked yourself in. A tear cried for freedom, mercy is wrath overlooked - That mercy unlooked for, always there, Encompassing all, ebb and flow. More loving than a mother for a new born, The wave's em...