Litany Poems - Poems about Litany

...Among the forests of ideas that get lost in dense fogs, On high cliffs, beliefs carved into the mountain's root, We stand bound by incantations, by formulas we recite like a litany, With hearts fu......Read the rest...

...You say you caught a miserable cold, child, And mother won’t let you play? “When dawn drifts into enchanted meadows” Is just the tale for you today! The silent meadow comes alive at dawn With ......Read the rest...

...TAXING THOUGHTS Let us hide behind a litany of lunacy Of gods and Gods, prophets and profits Does it do any good to feed the hungry When we are the cause of the hunger To take money from t......Read the rest...

...Beneath the azure sky, I yearn for a divine wine of love, To taste it and ascend, intoxicated by the infinity of moments too brief, A sweet-bitter inebriation, spinning through veins like a thread ......Read the rest...

..."Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread in the pockets of the hungry." ......Read the rest...

...An advent of raptors loiters over mall roofs. hooded eyes scope the neon-lit spaces, the concreted waste lands. We wake to their screams as if this were High Sierra, not Ohio where parent’s try......Read the rest...

...In a parking lot I open my eyes but the moment after my nap forget where I am as my restless mind lingers in a litany of desires and dreams then a realization of time and place as a new ......Read the rest...

...…..BREAKING..... HEADLINE..... NEWS..... this Xmas eve day 2023 After a top secret clandestine conclave, one or more sans eight Reindeer forsake played cow word, and spelt, spilt, spoilt, et c......Read the rest...

...Exhumed memories Pinned to a moment in time Faded photographs Close enough to hold Or lose one's way and drown in The past is like that Stripped of artifice The worst kind of nakedness On......Read the rest...

...Protective Lyricism for the Ages Part Two Martin Luther King creating a path to dessimate discrimination  An angel earning his wings from an epiphany of prophetic elation  Listening to Ella Fit......Read the rest...

...Importance of the Alternative Perspective Contortions of my sentient being Distortions of my inclinations to dream Proportions of truth deciphering what it all means Abortions of opinion as t......Read the rest...

...They will nail me. They will say I committed a litany of crimes. They will say I loved to the core Until it drained me of all life in the most natural and deserved way. I will be the villain ......Read the rest...

...Labyrinth of Sighs Wondering through a labyrinth of sighs More platitudes with attitudes that never question why A litany of afterthoughts about where we go when we die An emboldened range ......Read the rest...

...g Him is exciting, unmindful of time to exceed Sin-slavery He can vanquish to meet every soul’s need Spiritual hunger - He alone - with His satisfaction can feed. July 19, 2023 Original Title is "Litany" 2nd place, "Writing Challenge - L Words" Poetry Writing Contest Sponsored by Constance La France; judged on 7/20/2023......Read the rest...

...Write Me your ballad of beliefs your epistle of emotions your parable of paradigms your chronicle of convictions Und......Read the rest...