P L E A S U R E
By leaving
H E A V E N
for this world
we exchanged
ETERNAL JOY
f o r passing
pleasure
S P I R I T U A L I T Y for the S T R E E T
V I C T I M
Our world would have us believe
career success even fame and fortune
degrees positions and especially notoriety
are the pots of gold at the end of our rainbow
while L O V E is often the v i c t i m of
such p u r s u i t s and relegated
to t a k i n g a back s e a t
E M P T Y
When H E A V E N finally
captures our attention
we will slowly come
to t h e realization
that they are a l l
empty dreams
without LOVE
C O U R S E
W e forgot w e
signed u p for a
course of study
where e v e r y
l e s s o n i s a
lesson in LOVE
O U T S I D E
T h e r e is
n o t h i n g
o u t s i d e
the MIND of
the DIVINE