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| The Lazarus Heart Michael Bilotta |
"Once upon a time
there was a man with no heart.
Drifting through black-and-white life, caring naught for those hurt,
and never, ever allowing another near enough to hurt him.
Until, on the least likely day, the most unlikely place,
the man with no heart met the most surprising person.
He was fearless. He was strength and power.
He wore his heart boldly on his sleeve.
The man with no heart began, shockingly,
to feel a movement in his breast.
A stretching, a slow, steady beat...”
Shannon Noelle Long
Drifting through black-and-white life, caring naught for those hurt,
and never, ever allowing another near enough to hurt him.
Until, on the least likely day, the most unlikely place,
the man with no heart met the most surprising person.
He was fearless. He was strength and power.
He wore his heart boldly on his sleeve.
The man with no heart began, shockingly,
to feel a movement in his breast.
A stretching, a slow, steady beat...”
Shannon Noelle Long
Composition By:
Kay Lynn Gabaldon
July 18, 2015
