pro·gres·sion

/prəˈɡreSH(ə)n/

Definition: the process of developing or moving gradually towards a more advanced state.

So…

I.

I am.

I am a.

I am a work.

I am a work in progress. 

I admit, i’m aware of this. 

No matter how much I try to run away from it, it pulls me back in.

the work.

the progress.

It churns my stomach. Makes my heart ache. Produces the sweat above my lip. Insists on fogging the lens of my glasses.

The progress.

The work that I am.

The work that I was

no longer am i leaning on my self absorbed mastery

only depending on the Lord to instill in me understanding. 

Understanding.

Understanding.

Understanding 

the work that is made in me. 

The new work that is made in me. 

I heard pleading in streets. “Simplicity! Change from the simple things!”

…it’s time to progress