Archive for the ‘Previous Months’ Category

JUNE 2010 “BECOMING A MAN”

BECOMING A MAN

Have you ever achieved something that’s grand? It’s a landmark or milestone, but it’s nothing like becoming a man. It’s about more than the deep voice or the chest hair, By the sweat on your sleeve you earn your next fare. Gotta love the handshakes and all of the daps, You have to learn to [...]

MAY 2010 – “FAITH GIANT”

FAITH GIANT

“Faith Giant” Doing your job has to matter, And hard work must become your pattern. You must be willing to toe the cliff. Your attitude must make a positive shift. No matter how big the ocean, You keep swimming, floating, and hoping. It takes faith larger than giants, To see the mountain and believe you [...]

April 2010 – “THE POWER IS IN HE”

THE POWER IS IN HE

Feet may grow weary, But peace is still. The Holy Ghost steers me, And gives me chills. The treasure of this world the devil has offered, But I bear the cross and kneel at the alter. The evil one has pleasures to please us, But I will not fall short, because my eyes are on [...]

March 2010 – “LIFT UP YOUR WINGS”

LIFT UP YOUR WINGS

March 2010 – Poem of the Month “LIFT UP YOUR WINGS”  Here I stand as a sinful man, I played my cards and didn’t win a hand. I thought I knew when to hold and when to fold, And now the road is cold because of snow I suppose. My conscious tells me I’ll be [...]

February 2010 – “My Love”

FEB 2010 - MY LOVE

“In the midst of a recession, let us not forget our loved ones and the many blessings that are still in our lives. May we build on LOVE and a strong foundation of family. ” ~ Todd Bates “My Love” 11-19-09 Love is patient love is kind, It amazes but it’s blind. Love is laughter [...]