Sunday 27 April 2014

First & Last

People always talk about their first
Love, hurt, touch and kiss
Remember way back in time
But I seem not to miss.

I think the past stepping stones
Fun at times, learning at most
Were forming of us back then
But to the present we play host.

Forgot her face, her lips and eyes
Not of any cause I set out to be
But not the best it ever made sense
Now looking forward is where I see.

Not just to future but excite dare
And you create expectation where none
Would have been without presence
Every day the same thought done.

First was where we started long ago
Today is not that day
Last is the one where all happiness
Come together with you, I pray.

First was, now is and last to come
And I won’t be able…no, never
Finding more imperfect perfection
At last, my last, to last…forever.

Wednesday 16 April 2014

vrede verlief

Maanskyn en rose soos alle begin
Die verliefdheid tussen ons staan
Tyd spandeer van waarde onmerk
En verwonder in waarheen tyd gaan.

En so het my droom met my gedagtes
Begin smokkel...wegloop met my geluk
Twyfel vergiftig my verstaan van jou
Ek wonder wanneer ek gaan wakker skrik.

Menslik gebôre met onsekerheid in hand
Vrees vervang wat pragtig was...is
Bid vir Sy keuse en vrede in hart
Ek kan nie sien wat ek dan vermis?

Glo, vertrou en soos alle keer vroeër
Neem stilte waar die storm verwoes
God's kalm lig my bekommernis weg
En ek voel wat ek al die tyd moes.

My liefde elke dag in meervoud groei
Sekerheid lê in my siel oor jou
Sonder hindernis kan ek leef in ons
My gister, my nou, my altyd, my vrou.