Category: Immanuel
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2024-12-01 IAM: Envisioned (Raising 3/11)
Every step I take / Or rather make / On the invisible staircase / Is not a linear climb // I am drawing a map / Painting a picture / Telling a story…
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2024-11-30 IAM: Traction (Raising 2/11)
My leap of faith / Up into thin air / Landed me on / An invisible stair…
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2024-11-29 IAM: Lighter (Raising 1/11)
I must be willing / To commit to the next step / Even if I don’t know where or what it is // To lose my balance / After having fought hard to gain it…
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2024-11-28 YAM: Radiate
The weight of my sins / The pressure of society / The burden of responsibility / The gravity of relationships / The load of identity // Relentless / Inescapable / Crushing / Destroying…
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2024-11-27 SAM: Mouthful (Payback 3/3)
I realize / The enemies / I was running away from / Were the orphans / Human and inhuman / I had fathered / And abandoned…
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2024-11-26 SAM: Penitent (Payback 2/3)
I take the young lamb / I had been protecting / Who used to eat from my hand / And my table // And lay it on a stone altar / To prepare a feast for my enemies…
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2024-11-25 SAM: Beached (Payback 1/3)
Upstream / Against a fast-flowing river / Ahead of my enemies…
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2024-11-23 SAM: Sought (Faceless 8/8)
Privacy / Security / Shelter / Alll the things we need / To survive in the modern world // Right?
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2024-11-22 SAM: Gardened (Faceless 7/8)
My eyes are closed / From the splendor of light / But it smells wonderful / Like a freshwater garden / Instead of a Dead Sea…
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2024-11-21 SAM: Relieved (Faceless 6/8)
The cares of this world / Words of slander / Acts of oppression / Darken my sight / Dimming my vision // Especially / When they come from me…
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2024-11-20 SAM: I Here (Faceless 5/8)
For the first time / I know where I am / Floating peacefully / On an endless Dead Sea / Longing to live…
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2024-11-19 SAM: Fast Break (Faceless 4/8)
My hands were filthy / From searching through crud / To find more manna / To fill my new mouth // I don’t know / If I am succeeding / For I lack eyes and nose / To give me feedback…
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2024-11-18 SAM: Peace-Meal (Faceless 3/8)
It is wonderful / Except / I’m not sure what it is / I am eating / Because I still lack / Eyes to see with / Nose to smell with…
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2024-11-17 SAM: Languaged (Faceless 2/8)
I still have no face / I cannot see / I can barely hear / I don’t know how I speak // But the Spirt / Takes me by the hand…
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2024-11-16 SAM: About Face (Faceless 1/8)
I cannot face my problems / I cannot face my pain / I cannot face people / I cannot face You…
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2024-11-14 IAM: Dwelling (Cipling 7/7)
The living water of Jesus / Bursting from His broken heart / Smashed me against the ceiling / Of the underground cavern // Atomizing my flesh / Freeing my soul…
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2024-11-13 IAM: Uplifted (Cipling 6/7)
The underground cavern / I have painfully squeezed into / Has a spiral river / Flowing uphill!
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2024-11-12 IAM: Railroaded (Cipling 5/7)
I get on my hands and knees / To slowly / Painfully / Methodically / Clear rubble from my path / And the path / Of any who choose to follow…

