Faith Is Not

Faith is not... blind,
it sees what... others don't.

Faith is not...a gift, 
we choose it... others won't.

Faith is not...weak,
it breaks the yoke of it's oppressors.

Faith is not foolish, 
it preserves alive it's possessors.

John Derek Hamilton
October 22,2015
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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

Makama Avatar
October 30, 2015 at 6:57 AM
This is lovely and great! I miss your work my dear poet. Refreshing... so refreshing!!
Hamilton Avatar
November 3, 2015 at 3:32 PM
Thanks if you like this check out jw,org.
Christian Avatar
October 22, 2015 at 12:26 PM
good write it is by faith that we are saved Amen
Hamilton Avatar
November 2, 2015 at 6:41 PM
Thanks for your visits and support.
Get a Premium Membership
Turn off ads, get more exposure for your poetry, and get more features with a Premium Membership.
Book: Diverse Voices: The Poetry of Human Rights and the Pursuit of Peace