Christian Ballade Poems

Once upon a time in Persia there was a monk,
in the monasteries of Euprepius eloquent.

To become Bishop of Constantinople in 428,
extirpating heretics of every sort...

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Author Dana Redricks
September 30, 2019

Lord thank you for all
you have done
For the battles won and
ones that was lost
I thank you for the many
lessons taught
I thank...

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Dear God, I need Your presence in my heart
That only You can assure by Your grace
As You vanquish sore discouragement’s dart
Midst attacking grievous doubtfulness-trace
Keep me...

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Divinity all empowers me for some dignity 
Through this course of life so to have an entity 
Power flow through my veins ,black faced
Melanin ...

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You look at me so uninviting;
I may have some missing teeth, stumble when I walk, bout' to FALL!!!
Stutter when I talk, but yet I'll still...

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this is more than a feeling;
Life's struggle like a fishing line;
I am a fish reality got me hook, line and sinker;
Reeling I struggle to hold...

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Mary,Miriam by her hebrew name,
Jesus' mum,her well known claim to fame;
A young maiden of reticence and tact,
Her tale ,she sang out ,in  Magnificat;
Fled to...

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What a beautiful day
God created a day for us to shine
The sun to heat the earth
Trees to produce freshair
Mankind tone the master of all creatures

He...

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Once upon a tyme, an old ladie,
Gallant, gay, in spirite and thought,
Would often go alone to market and shoppe.

Alas! One day, stroke fell upon that...

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Lord I thank you for your love
And devotion too
Their is no other refuge
No other God but you...
I run to you with open arms
And there my...

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Joy comes in the morning
After a long night
Things seem so much better
When we see the light
We worry we fret
Our stress is so high
While all along
Our...

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With a heart full of love
He carried the cross
And gave his life for all
Enduring such pain and agony
By the time it was finished he new
That...

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Our faithful loving God
Keeps an eye on you
Always watching over 
Everything you do
He knows it all, see's it all
And even hears your faintest cry
And he's...

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Wherever you are the Lord is right there
 wherever you are just know that he  cares
 you may be in despair you make feel...

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We set off.for our special spot,.Walking hand in hand, mother and daughter alone,
As we are walking, we are surrounded by large strong trees, and a...

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