Tag: TCKs
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He Will Speak
After I say the words, After I storm away, After I make myself a fool, I wait to hear what he will say…
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Apart
I met you once, but we are far apart. Many lakes, and many hills, many secret mountain passages. Indeed, a country separates my friend and me…
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TCK Voices: My Battle with TCK Arrogance
My biggest TCK struggle by far has been arrogance. Over time, I have discovered that my time as a TCK has provided me with a unique worldview, one that has shaped and guided my lifestyle and skill set. My worldview and character are different, and uniquely so. I stick out in a crowd, and people…
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Where My Help Comes From
There will not come a day that I will not proclaim that my help comes from the Lord— and not myself—
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Before the Ledge
The man you See standing Today Wasn’t always Able to do so. The weight Was heavy, And the agony Was long…
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Wind Upon the Road
“Step forth, young soul, upon the Road, Onward to your true abode.” So sings the wind into my heart And on its breath I make my start…
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Awaiting the Return
For many leagues she’s wandered on Along the narrow Road; Her weary limbs and aching heart Now sink beneath her load…
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To Live
Think of those who died long ago, Who lie in graves forgotten, Whose lives were swallowed up in woe, Whose corpses now are rotten!…
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The Center
Often, I don’t show it Still, I know it’s true The center of the universe Is not me, but You…
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TCK Voices: Bullying and Isolation
I was born in Lagos, the infamous babel of Nigeria, but moved with my family to South Africa when I was seven years old. The move was a very big shock for me. There were obvious shifts, like language and geography, that took some getting used to. But there were also smaller, subtler things, like…
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