Metrical Verse
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We take and take What can we give In this wretched state, A will to live Set in paradise Glory abounds Seek sole pleasure Lifeless clowns To whom belongs praise Who deserves thanks From the soil Treacherous ranks The end of time Heaven sent Blood of Christ Soul intent
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Drifting down Gazing up Outstretched hand New testament cup Overflowing Lifeblood within Undeserved pardon Washed of sin My redeemer Glory awaits Peace with God Surpass the gates Enter the vie Shoulder the cross Cleansing fire Withering dross
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Traveling on Got no fare Losing control And I don’t care If it were Up to me Linger in time Leave me be Saved from self Paradise sent Glorious Light See to repent Heaven and earth Shall pass away But God’s Word Hither to stay
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Awaken to a lie Law-breaking spree Lord, hear my cry Judge my plea The majority fools All day long Treachery rules Perfidious throng Desperately cleave Simulated faith Unable to leave Insidious wraith Cleansing blood Mercy and grace Ancient flood A withering race Self the enemy God is Glory Borne my penalty Real love story
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I’m very close Even far away In death’s throes, Fallen prey Eclipsed by time Forbidden fire Strange paradigm Bruise the liar Yours truly lost Naked and bound Covered by frost Native ground Soul drawn back Non to the fore Beyond the black Through The Door The battle rages War stands won For all ages God’s…
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Racked with guilt and shame Father, Son, Holy Ghost Call on Thy Name Unending mercy and grace Yearn for that day To see Your face In this world—sinful times Faith in The Deliverer Perished for my crimes Cleave to the Hopeful Word O my Lord Humble souls transferred
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You’re my life I’m your death Pursuing strife Til last breath Deep dark hollow Shimmering water Wraith to follow Soul to slaughter Trivial morality Glimpsing back Minute legality Shrill attack The Sea of infinity Shorn of time Exposed to Divinity Depiction of crime Knee will bow Tongue will confess Jesus may allow Christ could bless
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Chary eyes Guarded vision Luring wonder Blue elision Slender moment Lingering slaughter Taking not Living water Death sways Trace antiquity Life stays Marked sympathy Vanishing point Clean river’s flow Hallow Spirit Faithful soul
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Winding down, Inside the shadow, Outside of time, No tomorrow Dismal depths A delicate sound Brought to shore, Nearly drowned A creature stands Yet not alone Magnificent Light Celebrated Throne, Staggering wonder Bow the knee Absolute Glory I can see
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Lethal fray Ill-defined Native fear Invisible mind Waxing worse Past decrees Cruel intent, Hollow pleas Alien to mercy Know not grace Venting spleen. Beyond a trace Unguarded prey What to do? Taken in Passing through Smeared red lips Abysmal frowns, Death is a carnival Humbling, tainted clowns,
