January 2009
5 posts
Late Night Challenges
Last night I went to St James’ for their monthly latenightworship gathering. Pews and beanbags, candles and loud music, a time of reflection with a promise of chocolate at the end. I’ll probably go again next month. After a brief welcome, the lights were turned off, and worship songs were played, with the lyrics projected on a screen for us to reflect on. This is very different to...
Dreams of Leaving (2nd version)
// this is what it became once I’d set it to music
I dream of leaving
smiling, terrified
my warm, safe home
isn’t home anymore
please understand
I never understand
not till you’re gone
not till you’re gone
though you’re gone
I am not alone
know that I miss you
a moment before goodbye
I miss you
I hope you know
standing unsure
smiling, terrified
in my dreams of...
Dreams of Leaving
I dream of leaving
smiling, terrified
my warm, safe home
isn’t home anymore
understand
I never understand
not till you’re gone
though I’m not alone
know that I miss you
a moment before goodbye
know that I miss you
I hope you know
standing unsure
smiling, terrified
in my dreams of leaving
I’m leaving my dreams
Today I had a whole blackcurrant cheesecake for...
Because I’m worth it.