I'm at the crossroads
to let go or suffer pain
faith moments on fire
Hope beckons to win
an indecisive battle
my restless heart screams
God's wisdom I ask
the choice is mine to ponder
to endure or die
Posted for: Haiku Heights prompt: endurance
The Poetry Palace: Thursday Poets Rally Week 64 (March 22-28, 2012)
The Poetry Palace: Thursday Poets Rally Week 64 (March 22-28, 2012)
The eternal question for those breathing, strive on for you obviously have much to offer this weary world, really enjoyed this one.
ReplyDeleteI sure hope you endure because you write wonderful and thoughtful poetry. The imagery is very powerful. I enjoyed it.
ReplyDeleteI choose to believe that you will endure...
ReplyDeletePoppies Lack Endurance
Let life begin, it's just around the corner if you look for it.
ReplyDeleteStick on the faith ...this moment will pass soon for a beautiful tomorrow when you will forget that you were on crossroads yesterday...
ReplyDeleteAll the best..
Thanks for sharing this powerful poem...
Cross roads can be difficult it's true. "to endure or die" are strong words. Often felt in our lifetimes.
ReplyDeletestruggle is truly asymmetrical: flesh and blood against spiritual forces, even in the most mundane things...
ReplyDeleteAlways endure, never give up! Great work!
ReplyDeleteDifficult choices well stated in verse---
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