Toll no bell for me Father But let this cup of suffering pass from me Send me no shepherd to heal my world But the Angel - the dream foretold Prayed more than thrice for You to see The wolf of loneliness in me ...not my own will but Yours be done... You wake up where's the tomb? ...

...e my one companion You were all that mattered You were once a friend and father Then my world was shattered Wishing you were somehow here again Wishing you were somehow near Sometimes it seemed if I just dreamed Somehow you would be here Wishing I could hear your voice again Knowing tha...

...hat happens to me now Is consigned to oblivion by my brain I remember my father My brother of course I remember my mother I spoke of her earlier and I remember that I remember the smell of cut grass And going off to play ball in the morning Funny story about that Now I used to pitch I coul...

...oward home I saw my home on the horizon And from a distance I saw my Father Watching for his own with forgiving eyes After all I've done He just ran to me Then he kissed my face He would not let go of me After where I've been He just welcomed me I don't understand How he ...

...ans always say War creators; racial haters Preachers always say Distant fathers; fallen warriors Givers always say Pilgrim saints; lonely widows Users always say Fearful mothers; watchful doubters Saviors always say Sometimes I cannot forgive And these days, mercy cuts so deep If the w...