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Baptisms Poems - Poems about Baptisms

Night Terrors
...Running down Chicago Ave barefoot brain buzzing hymns and static, neon crucifix blinking above a bodega, the gospel of smoke and piss, all-night diner flickering with ghosts of jukeboxes past—she lau......

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Categories: baptisms, allegory, allusion, america, angel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Witcher County Road
... There's a gonna be a crimson moon tomorrow night... Me and Delroy, heading down Witcher at half past midnight. Our destination: Witcher Redemption Church of Christ. It's been pouring like crazy ......

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Categories: baptisms, child abuse, fear, religion,
Form: Haibun



Some more Questions and Answers Q and A part three
...Q: Is it also, according to the Apostle Paul, to also become baptized by being so in the name of Jesus Christ? A: It is the Pentecostal and the Charismatic movements and churches that con......

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Categories: baptisms, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Beautiful
...Framed art and photos on the Johnsons’ wall depict the beauty of four generations~~ awards, graduations, baptisms, weddings, holiday scenes, birthday celebrations. . . . One needs no explanatio......

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Categories: baptisms, beautiful, love, marriage,
Form: Free verse
Bless the Lord O My Soul
...Bless the Lord O my soul and all that is within me praise His holy name No other name There is no other name given unto men by which we must be saved. There is the name of Jesus that is on......

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Categories: baptisms, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Ten Unforgettable Things
...My first taste of GOD was fed to me by my dear mother when she prayed with me by the bedside each night as she resighted to me The Lord's Prayer. Our FAMILY consisted of 12 children, mom, dad, gr......

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Categories: baptisms, remember,
Form: Free verse
No Baptisms
...I tried to tread inside temples but I wasn't permitted past the doors- my reluctant repentance ignored. I have no need of salvation because I have been bravely born into terrible times. This is ......

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Categories: baptisms, creation,
Form: Verse
The Bright-Eyed Thief
...Diamond-bright-eyes, Like king Solomon wise, But like those of a rogue, Lusting for valuables in vogue; From parcel shifting to parcel, The unlikeliest to indulge any counsel, Of money, command......

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Categories: baptisms, character, evil, innocence, integrity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Cry
...I cry at baptisms, funerals, and touchy movies. There are more less-eventful venues that touch my h......

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Categories: baptisms, change, family,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Tears
...Today, I seem to be consumed with an idea about tears. The Bible records the word 'tear' 13 times, and 'tears' 36 times.* I do not recall giving any thought to this in the past, but this morning ......

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Categories: baptisms, emotions,
Form: Couplet
I Remember You Happiness
...I remember you happiness through the early aroma of grinded coffee beans wafting gently from the corner coffee shop I remember you through the freshly bread 'scent from the baker's sour ris......

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Categories: baptisms, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Good News Sells Too
...Here's the Good News, our world is awash, in wonders and beauty life cannot quash; Like laughter and love, kind words, Turtle Doves, Bar Mitzvahs and birthdays, baptisms and first dates, Promoti......

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Categories: baptisms, appreciation, cat, dog, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Augustana-100 Years of Bliss
...A hundred years of praying, A hundred years of song, A hundred years' faith conveying, And all the days were long! A hundred years of fireflies, A hundred years of red roses, A hundred years ......

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Categories: baptisms, appreciation, devotion, god, gospel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dream Sanctuaries
...I dream into my Ta(0)ist not-Universal Yang equals not-Unitarian Yin Sanctuary, expecting to be greeted by visions of familiar spiritual apartheid. But I am not. Instead, communion in this......

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Categories: baptisms, dream, earth, happiness, health,
Form: Political Verse
Baptized In the Jordan
...Baptized in the Jordan The preacher announced on the bus: "We are heading to the Jordan river, those wishing to be baptized will get their chance." Thoughts of being dunked in the same ......

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Categories: baptisms, adventure, bible, christian, humor,
Form: Free verse

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