
Original Thought Credit: Tasha Cobbs Leonard, “I’m Getting Ready”

Original Thought Credit: Tasha Cobbs Leonard, “I’m Getting Ready”
Closed my eyes to see
Broad daylight, which God ordained
That mystified me
Too many nights
Tonight finally was
Begging God
Which He warns us against
But He loves you, so
Just this one last time….
Bring him back
I love him unending
Bid him tell me why
I was not worth a goodbye
The mirror becomes exhausted seeing your broken heartedness
605 nights
You finally break your own heart enough to tell yourself
I love you, Lisa
Say that instead
Such words do not feel so difficult or surprising afterall
And you believe it
Burning Bush Moments
Certain and truthful
Your divine self
Not a deity
But still so damn divine
Super and powerful
And superpower filled
Finally and fiercely
Shall step in
Save the day and declare
You’re an unwounded warrior
Don’t you know?
Good God — that snowflake!
There upon her eyelashes
I must kiss it off….
Free, we