King of Kings
...??1 Kings 5:3-5 NIV??
[3] “You know that because of the wars waged against my father David from all sides, he could not build a temple for the Name of the Lord his God until the Lord put his enemies...
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Categories:
ammonites, faith,
Form: I do not know?
Tempest 2
...Seagulls cast aquarium swirls
Translucent panacea coats the day
Cloudy church ammonites lear
A child within a Man
has choices to make
he is hastened by the wind
Cold Waterfalls
with Autumn Wh...
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Categories:
ammonites, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Jephthahs Daughter
...If you make a vow to the Lord your God, you shall not delay fulfilling it, for the Lord your God will surely require it of you, and you will be guilty of sin. But if you refrain from vowing, you will...
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Categories:
ammonites, bible, father daughter,
Form: Narrative
Stones I Have Known
...Stones I Have Known
I know that stone - scoured smooth beneath the tread
Of workers' feet too early out of bed.
It sparkled finely to my childish sight,
A treasure rare, lit up by morning light...
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Categories:
ammonites, childhood, england, extended metaphor,
Form: Heroic Couplet
Celena, Brave Celena- Part 1
...From Judges 11.
Pronunciation: Seh-LAY-nah
His brothers cast the young man out, the child of an harlot;
He fled away to distant Tob before they found an outlet
For anger, more than what they'd ...
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Categories:
ammonites, assonance, bible, christian, dance,
Form: Narrative
Jephthah's Sacrifice
...The warrior Jephthah was a son of Gilead.
His mother was a prostitute; this was deemed quite bad.
The brothers did not consider Jephthah family.
None of Gilead’s inheritance was he to see.
To the...
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Categories:
ammonites, religiondaughter, me, daughter, life,
Form: Rhyme
Uriah
...The old Hittite came through the gate
Battle sharp and dripping
With the blackness of an Ethiopian night
The Kingdom of Zion to replicate
The compass star of David's sight
And through that gate ...
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Categories:
ammonites, religion, warsun,
Form: Free verse