Afflictive Poems - Poems about Afflictive

... Silent pain am I screaming… Robbing your soul of triumph Making you languish in frustration angst Inflicted by skepticism’s oppressive blight Well, where is your belief in the Saviour,......Read More

...October 22 Scripture Meditations Based on Acts 9-12 Key Verse – Acts 9:15 But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name… MY GOD, THANK YO......Read More

... October 3 Scripture Meditations Based on Luke 12-13 Key Verse – Luke 12:1 In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upo......Read More

... September 28 Scripture Meditations Based on Luke 2-3 Key Verse– Luke 2:32 A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel. MY GOD, THANK YOU FOR LIGHTING ME UP<......Read More

... September 16 Scripture Meditations Based on Matthew 19-20 Key Verses– Matthew 20:28 Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many......Read More

... Carry me to my exit strategy where my body doth bid me, "goodbye my friend". Thus too, I deliver myself to all golden rules written/spoken/lived to all great truths that crown us with everl......Read More

...I hate my life but I hate it even more when I see others hate theirs too I'm suicidal but it kills me when I see other ppl die because of what they have been through I like being angry but I can’t ......Read More

...I'm plagued by memories I'd rather forget, and with shadows that linger, I'm often beset. They hover around me, leaving me daunted in my waking hours and in dreams ill-haunted. I've sho......Read More

... Solitude: Distressful Afflictive Merciless Unbearable solitude, When you are present, Time immobile remains, And Each second an eternity of intolerable Suffering becomes. ......Read More

... There is no mental pain to one with no expectations. All fears transcended by one whose fetters are extinct. It does not occur to me, "I am" nor that I live or exist, so what is there to l......Read More

...er>Love divine, sovereign in directive Smites lust, selfish midst carnal perspective… Though both can be passionately active True love along life-building objective Unmasks lust that’s grievously "afflictive". While love sublime works really effective Reaching-out: restorative, curative… Scheming lust is deceitfully protective In the guise of care, vainly productive For personal gain; ......Read More

...And just when you thought you are already susceptible to pain, there will come another heartbreak-- more afflictive than all the hurt that you've ever experienced. And just when ......Read More

...Tomorrow never comes Lost in the memories of yesterday Glories of triumphs bygone Reveries intermittently broken As pains from the boo-boos of yore Break through to the fore From their sepulc......Read More

...It Was A goal Just to be Comfortable? Yes, comfortable! It is really a reward That comes with time. Not just the passage of time But time shared, spent with love And respect for each other,......Read More

...Alone © Ben Burton 11-24-2014 I wish I weren't alone I wish I could atone If only I had known How time is so soon gone Watching my four-legged friend get run down by a car Drinking at a ne......Read More