Tag Archives: Religion

Bigotry

Posted on December 2, 2012 by saffronsound

Bigotry lays there Laden with loss It has no legs To stand on No wheels To move it forward Like a giant boulder It grows denser With each passing year It gathers moss And loses ground And even the Good … Continue reading →

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Midnight Rain

Posted on November 30, 2011 by saffronsound

The rain was falling down in torrents, black water from a blood-black sky, yet there i stood under that keening night, wearing the wet as a shawl. A chill seeped in under my skin but I held my ground, face … Continue reading →

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55 Miles High

Posted on October 8, 2011 by saffronsound

she flies late at night under a sable sky in that nocturnal haven her wings stretched wide under cover of darkness sheer faith is enough and earthly anguish melts into the black ink above a sky brimmed with grace bends … Continue reading →

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Today’s Like That

Posted on September 17, 2011 by saffronsound

every now and then you’re just bumbling along and you stub your toe on something so good. better than finding a whole, unopened loaf of bread laying on top of a dumpster even. you know, just sitting there waiting for … Continue reading →

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where god resides

Posted on July 11, 2011 by saffronsound

These stones, worn to smooth now, have recorded greater things than us. Grace, they say, grace exists and it’s written in our curves. Grace awaits every ragged soul, let it settle down on you. It’s in the verse and in … Continue reading →

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Sparrow’s Lament

Posted on June 18, 2011 by saffronsound

Sparrow lost his eyes Now he can’t see Sparrow lost his eyes Now he can’t see Won’t see the blue sky That sets him free But that’s not the saddest thing Cause faith can heal anything Sparrow lost his legs … Continue reading →

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Infinite Beyond

Posted on June 14, 2011 by saffronsound

lyrics from another time…this song might get resurrected some day… Yesterday i met a man So sad it made me cry For a girl whose family Had to live after she died She was gone She was gone They had … Continue reading →

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Home Skies

Posted on June 11, 2011 by saffronsound

On Saturday mornings When the jays come knocking at my window And dreams of you are fresh in my eyes I sit in the quiet comfort of another new beginning With a mug of coffee and the news and my … Continue reading →

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