Words. Phrases, still buzzing between my ears…
a life of impact, don’t settle for the ordinary, be the change you want to see.
How can I make a difference I think to myself, as I walk out the church door…
past someone I know is hurting.
How can I make a difference I think to myself… as I hear the sounds of hopelessness.
How can I make a difference?… as I pass a rubbish bin, knocked over, contents spilling.
How can I make a difference?… as I hear someone bullied.
How can I make a difference ?… as I walk past a hungry man begging from the curb.
How can I make a difference?… I pass some youths tormenting a dog.
How can I make a difference?… I walk past a homeless person sleeping on the park bench.
How can I make a difference?… one of my neighbours is locked out side.
How can I make a difference I think to myself, as I trudge up the apartment stairs…
the echoes of my footsteps in unison with the sounds of domestic violence.
How can I make a difference?
It’s the last thought I think as I roll over & drift off to sleep.
