W.A. Cholt Poet Tanka

Messiah

Betrayed for thirty pieces 
Of silver
Mocked, spat upon 
Flogged and crucified, 
How Messiah suffered and died. 


            W.A CHOLT. Copyright Fergal O Reilly 2019.

            Matthew chapters 26 and 27 KJV.

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Dawne Zacharias June 2, 2019 at 4:11 PM The Lord had to have a real focus on the goal to go through the sacrifices at every turn. The Gift of Salvation.

Richard Lamoureux April 12, 2019 at 3:35 PM Congrats on being in the top 100 new poems! An important part of our history.

Andrea Dietrich April 4, 2019 at 7:53 PM you used a nice form for your poem on the Son!

M. L. Kiser April 2, 2019 at 12:35 PM Tons of power in a teeny poem; an instant image...boom! It's suddenly there! Well penned.

Allen Beilschmidt Sr. April 1, 2019 at 2:32 PM Oh how true! He did all for love. The greatest love ever known. Put wonderfully

Janice Canerdy April 1, 2019 at 1:57 PM W.A., you are a master of using every syllable effectively! Janice