Oratio: Only Love

Silence heals
but not before
revealing my wounds
in stillness
my fears arise
anger and shame
overwhelm me
I cannot fight
I cannot run
I remain
I surrender
to the truth
only love can defeat
these demons that taunt
and tempt me

~Robert Van Valkenburgh

Leave a Reply

Discover more from Grappling With Divinity

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading