Demetrios Trifiatis Poet Epigram

Ephemeral Glory

EPHEMERAL GLORY


Oh, my LORD 
Let not my soul be lured by vanity’s charms into 
The quicksand of ephemeral glory

But rather 

Guide her onto the path of righteousness for the
Exaltation of Thy love to attain!


© Demetrios Trifiatis
    22 OCTOBER 2013

♡Like0

Share Poem

---

Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem. Negative comments will result your account being banned.

Please Login to post a comment

Eileen Manassian October 24, 2013 at 10:27 AM :) Amen! Lovely prayer...He hears and answers, my dear poet. May His blessings rest on you today...Me agapi Demetrios Trifiatis October 24, 2013 at 12:52 PM Thank you my dear, Eileen, for visiting and commenting. It is awfully nice of you!

Joseph Matose October 23, 2013 at 11:04 AM GEAT WRITE MY BUDDY. I'VE READ THIS ONE THREE TIMES. YOU HAVE REALLY MADE MY DAY. THIS IS YOUR KIND OF WISE STUFF. THANKS FOR SHARING. FRIEND, JM Demetrios Trifiatis October 23, 2013 at 11:11 AM Thank you my dear, good friend, Joseph, for your visit and your gracious comment. I am happy you got something out of it! My God keep you well!

Donna Jones October 22, 2013 at 7:47 PM I think you have Demetrios....this touched me..thank you Demetrios Trifiatis October 23, 2013 at 12:49 AM So have you, my dear, otherwise you wouldn't have been touched! Thank you!

Anne-Lise Andresen October 22, 2013 at 4:33 AM - Amen - Lovely prayer, Demetrios ! - oxox // Anne-Lise :) Demetrios Trifiatis October 22, 2013 at 5:30 AM My very good friend, Anne-Lise, thank you for your "Amen" it shows your belief and your love! God bless you!

Dr.Ram Mehta October 22, 2013 at 1:29 AM Nice prayer to God, Demetrios Demetrios Trifiatis October 22, 2013 at 5:29 AM Thank you, Dr. Ram, it sis so nice of you! As we all know, though, God doesn't care for words but for actions: Good actions!

Russell Sivey October 22, 2013 at 1:14 AM That is the best thing to pray for, for any person...to attain His love I really enjoyed reading this enlightening write this evening my friend! You have delighted me to no end by this special poem! What a powerful piece this one truly is, Great Work!! Demetrios Trifiatis October 22, 2013 at 5:27 AM We should never forget our Creator for without HIM we wouldn't be! Thank you my esteemed friend, Russell! God bless you!