A Giver
Trying to fill
That empty hole inside
Is like being
On a roller coaster ride
Running like crazy
At everything you see
Never taking time
To get down on your knees
Searching and searching
For something in this world
Looking for that one
Pure peaceful pearl
Trying to keep your thoughts
On a level playing field
Trying to stay ahead
Of the bad that you feel
Always giving into
Temptation and sin
Makes you realize
You will never win
Then you find yourself
Trying to buy love
No matter how hard you try
You can never buy enough
Everything within us
Wants to feel love
Its something most people
Just never think of
Everyone and everything
Making it hard to deliver
It wears on you hard
When you’ve been called
TO BE A GIVER
Author: Rodney Timms
February 6, 2012
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