Promise Song Poems

 They promise peace, serenity...to all
      Everywhere masks ,masks, masks....
   The unending war against Him...
   ...

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It’s in the softness of this new heart,
	brought to me from heaven’s beloved,
		a heart from the One who changed the world
silenced the voice of insecurity...

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In the hush of the morning, where whispers arise,  
A voice filled with purpose reaches the skies.  
Your heart, like a beacon, shines...

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in the light, bruising shadows shun
the moon and stars,
the wind who blows,
the nightly wishes – rivers of hope
seaside moments, poured out on the sand
remembering the...

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soft as dawn’s hush they whisper and coo
a melody spun from the sky’s golden hue
two hearts entwined in a feathered embrace
singing of love in the...

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I say what I wanna say, day and night
Do what I wanna do, when it’s right
No body knows me, the way that I do
I’m just...

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[verse 1]
I used to think that love was not real
Just a shadow, a game, a fleeting ideal
I thought it was a trick
a chemical lie
A fleeting...

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Melodies, breathless as foggiest daybreak
healing all my heart’s restlessness 
releasing the song, pure as the gentlest stream
washing away the distance
between happiness and pain,
correcting the silence...

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It’s winter here, almost a painful grasp
grey dread, falling like melancholy
over the mountain peaks, gusts
flavored in sips of toasty coffee
lasting all afternoon
speaking to the twilight
winds,...

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As the twilight came into view,
Moon’s gentle glow grew and grew,
Silencing the music of yesterday
As the stars twinkled in play
Remembering her joy and peace,
Winds blowing...

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Professed, nonwarranted kinfolk attest upon the secret florist
Herald stewards, forbear! Striplings, go not to entice the fawn’s forest 
Yonder snowy peaks, betwixt pearls, radiates the...

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The song is a gift from God to me
And a present from my heart to yours.
It’s meant to be shared. It’s meant to be free.
It’s...

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1, 2, 3, 4, 5

[Soft Sultry female vocals]

[verse]

In the land of "If" somewhere this side of forgotten dreams
the world is very foggy and nothing is...

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Jessamyn's Song (circa age 14-16)
by Michael R. Burch

16
There are meadows heathered with thoughts of you,
where the honeysuckle winds
in fragrant, tangled vines
down to the water's edge.

Through...

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“Woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame...

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