In my darker hours when the shades have all been drawn I count the cost I've paid just to count myself alive Feel the sand slip through my fingers as I clutch a...

my pride had been blinding me my eyes opened in time to see my heart overflow with light our lives begin anew this night the dawn is breaking open awakened at l...

raised in the shadows of empires built on stolen lives the remains of the lost reflected in every shackled mind freed by the flames and tempered in this peace, ...

not unlike Daedalus I found myself building walls that blocked the sun from me not unlike Icarus I found myself building wings to fly above this life time slips...

Through all the words and tears no one accepts with the fact that it could be them inside that box sealed away from life Faster they fall eyes wide open dull an...

I try to bring myself to write these words that you never knew I had the heart to feel do I show you every scar? resharpen every blade? reopen every wound? reop...

mouths stained with fear fed mistrust, fed deception what hand lifts the spoon they ask for drink and you draw from a well of hatred they ask for nourishment an...

my tongue cannot be bound when my eyes see, the hypocrisy the fallacy and the obsession with separation I won't live this lie This life is mine responsibility I...

days spent in darkness counting the links that failed to bind stealing the stones we use to build tomorrow driving on to beat the night the fruit of my labor sh...

standing atop a mountain of frustration that crumbles from the weight of those who will not falter or cower, those who can't be deterred by fear or depression m...