ache.

holding a torch.
embracing.
overwhelmed.
you are my friend.
even though...
i ache.
walls.
torn.
down.

(a fortress of mine.)

you break in.
all the while.
i ache.
and rest in you.
speak to me.
(King.)
ache.
twisting.
shoving past myself.
no more me.
ache.
the selfish rules.
the bitter break.
come and taste.
see me.
ache.
shake.
crawling into...
You.
(King.)
ache.
nervous.
i see You.

(Jesus,
i feel You.)

break.
secret walls.
holding a torch.
a quenched flame.
ache.
what have i left behind?
(where
was
my
mind?)
guarded.
hide me.
protect.
no more walls to build.
i only want You.
break me.
ache.
crash over me.
what have i lost?
(where
have
i
gone?)
reaching my quota.
new fire.
something to admire.
my selfish ways retire.
ache.
the flesh in me.
my heart of stone.
aching.
as i crawl to Your throne.