do you think you can stand up in the face of your maker ? - reflection
do you think you can stand up in the face of your maker ? - reflection
These words touch on themes of mortality, spirituality, and self-reflection. The title encourages a thought on beliefs and relationships with God.
The start describes an intense gaze fixed on the subject, emphasizing the weight of human action and choice. Hearts pumping throughout halls creates a sense of urgency, as though time is running to make amends and/or reconcile with the maker.
The next bit introduces thoughts on the natural world (sister moon and stars dancing together to lunar tunes), which creates contrasts between the beauty of the cosmos and the harsh reality of human existence. I’d like to think it highlights a feeling of impermanence.
Last few lines use rain to represent challenges and tragedies that shape our lives. The use of the word "primes" might suggest challenges are necessary for growth and transformation, but can also lead to a realization of struggles that could come to pass down the road.
Consider your place in the world and your relationship with something greater than yourself. Acknowledge the inevitability of hardship and loss.