Love Poem: Felt Falling
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Written by: Mirian Parrilla

Felt Falling

LIKE THE SEED THAT FELL IN THE GROUND
AND CHOKED DID NOT GROW
NOR FOOD OUR WATER NOR SUN
WOULD NOURISH IT BACK TO LIFE

LIKE THE SEED THAT FELL
I HAVE FALLEN TO LEARN
AND KEEP MY SPIRITS A LIVE
I HAVE LET MY JOY BE TAKEN AWAY

LIKE THE SEED THAT HAD FALLEN
ON SOLID GROUND WITH NO MEANS
OF GROWING BUT KNOWING
TO FIGHT AND STRIVE TO SURVIVE

LIKE THE SEED THAT HAD FALLEN
SLOWLY EVOLVING IN SPIRIT AND MIND
RECONCILING WITH THE CRATER OF THE SUN
REGROWING THAT RELATION SHIP
THAT OF SOLID GROUND
WERE ALL THINGS WERE PLANTED
AND GIVEN A SECOND CHANCE

LIKE THE SEED THAT HAD FELL FALLEN
I WAS ASKED WHY DO YOU LOVE GOD
THE PERSON THAT ASKED TOLD ME GOD TOUCHED ME