Best Balak Poems
Here Is Happiness For MeWith her pet toy in hand and playing,
In mother’s lap, a strange smile lurking,
To her lullaby whilst listening,
Eyes on Ma, at last succumbs to sleep,
Here’s happiness for me sound asleep.
Their heavy school bags left way aside,
Uniforms too thrown on whatso side,
Back from bunking class,...
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Categories:
balak, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
The Axe Boasts NotThe axe boasts not, nor lets arrogance reign.
By whose hand did buds sprout forth from Aaron’s rod?
Balaam kept blessing God’s people, was all this in vain?
Can man know the might and mind of Almighty God?
Man is a means by which our Lord...
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Categories:
balak, 11th grade, angst, pride,
Form:
Rondeau Redouble
LaroHalina't maglaro Tayo ng tagu-taguan at ikaw ang Taya.
Tumakbo pa ako para magtago hanggang sa isang dingding ang aking nabangga.
Pero sayang lang Pala ang pagtago ko sa liblib na taguan,
Dahil una palang wala Ka nang balak na ako'y matagpuan.
Pero di bali na, Tayo nalang ay...
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Categories:
balak, love hurts, sad, sad
Form:
Quatrain
Pre-Determined DonkeysDonkeys are known for their sheer stubborness;
determination beyond compare.
I see three "saints" for donkeys, nonetheless -
Mary's transport to Bethlehem's square
and Balaam's unique donkey, quite rare.
Mary's donkey is not mentioned per se
in God’s Word, but I don’t think she walked.
Balaam’s donkey saw an angel guarding the...
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Categories:
balak, animal, appreciation, bible,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Curses, Foiled Again
The King of Moab was named Balak
Truth be told, he was cruel, diabolic
Afraid of the Israelites, he hired the sorcerer Balaam
a ‘prophet-for-hire,’...
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Categories:
balak, bible, god, heart, jewish,
Form:
Couplet
Balaam, the so-called non Israelite prophet of the LORD, Samuel 22:2 part three NIVBalaam's Donkey Numbers 22:36-41
continued part two
to meet him at the Moabite town on the Arnon boarder at the edge of his territory.
Balak said to Balaam,"Did I not send you an urgent summons? Why didn't you
come to me? Am I not able to reward you?"
"Well...
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Categories:
balak, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Prose
Balaam, the so-called non-Israelite prophet of the LORD, Numbers 22:2 part one NIVBalak Summons Balaam Numbers 22:1-18 part one
Then the Israelites traveled to the plans of Moab and camped along the Jordan
across from Jericho. Now Balak son of Zippor saw all that Israel had done to
the Amorites and Moab was terrified because there were...
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Categories:
balak, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Prose
Balaam's demise, the so-called non Israelite prophet of the LORD, Numbers 22:2 conclusionBalaam's Final Oracle Numbers 24:21-25
and uttered his oracle:
"Your dwelling place is so secure,
your nest is set upon a rock;
yet you Kenites will be destroyed
when Asshur takes you captive."
Then he uttered his oracle:
"Ah, who can live when God does
this?
Ships will come from the shores of
Kittim;
they will...
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Categories:
balak, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Prose
Balaam, the so-called non Israelite prophet of the LORD, Numbers 22:2 part two NIVNumbers 22:18- 20 part two
tonight as the others did, and I will out what else the LORD will tell me." That night
God came to Balaam and said,"Since these men have come to summon you, go
with them, but do only what I tell you."
Balaam's Donkey Numbers...
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Categories:
balak, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Prose
Balaam, the so-called non Israelite prophet of the LORD, Numbers 22:2 part five NIVBalaam's Third Oracle Numbers 24:4-14 part three concluded
who sees a vision from the Almighty,
who falls prostrate, and whose
eyes are opened.
How beautiful are your tents,
O Jacob,
your dwelling places, O Israel!
Like valleys they spread out,
like gardens beside a river,
like aloes planted by the LORD,
like cedars beside the...
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Categories:
balak, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Prose
Balaam, the so-called non-Israelite prophet of the LORD, Numbers 22:2 part four NIVBalaam's Second Oracle Numbers 23:13-17 part two
you will only see a part but not all of them. And from there, curse them for me.
So he took him to the field of Zophim on the top of Pisgah, and there he built
seven alters...
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Categories:
balak, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Prose