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Best Church Bells Ring Poems


Cry of the City
...We will walk then, you and I

When daylight shuts her weary eye;

Down the streets where beggars sleep

And drug crazed addicts spend their keep.

On streets that wind through thick and thin

Past mo......

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Categories: church bells ring, life, prayer, time, drug,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Joy of Christmas
...Joy of Christmas tolls hooray, buoying elation of Santa’s sleigh
As celebrating the birth of almighty sacred church bells ring
Reverberating in melodic music ~ chiming, jingling merry way

Halls ......

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Categories: church bells ring, celebration, christmas,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Revel Joyfully
...It was on a cold night in Bethlehem that hope was born
A babe lay in a manger as angels sang joyfully
Above the nativity a star shone casting bright light
Guiding the paths of three wise men to we......

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Categories: church bells ring, happiness, holiday, upliftingnight, birth,
Form: Sestina

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member My Old Black and White
...What I’d give to wake in the morning and hear those church bells ring
To turn on my old black and white and hear Gene Autry sing
Turn back the time to simpler days with Roy and Dale too
Wait for the ......

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Categories: church bells ring, nostalgiaold, friend, old,
Form: Rhyme
My Everything
...You are my everything
You are the reason my heart hears the angels' sing
You are the why from miles away I can hear the church bells ring
You are why I keep trying to persevere
You are the one I ......

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Categories: church bells ring, devotion, lost love, love,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Echoes of War
...There beneath the dome of ashen sky
Nary a hint tonight of her favorite stars 
And motion above of cumulus clouds
Neither does thunder, nor pleads aloud.

Restless, voiceless she poignantly reca......

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Categories: church bells ring, silence, war,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Why Me Lord
...He wrote the lyrics to the songs
a thousand singers sing.
He stood alone at life’s crossroads
and felt the church bells ring.

He taught me how the feelings feel
he helped me hear the sound.
O......

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Categories: church bells ring, celebration, dedication, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pride Be Hubris Run Amok
...41.
        Resist I Must

Pride is hubris run amok
To rot the soul within.
It rises from the depths of hell...
The deadliest of sins.

It is the snake that slithers so
To pervert both bold ......

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Categories: church bells ring, anxiety, endurance, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Seacastle
...Seacastle stands, bravely facing the ocean.
Nestled behind the dunes and beach.
Overlooking its constant, ever changing motion.
Nature's beautiful seascape within reach.

Built on an island, qua......

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Categories: church bells ring, appreciation, beauty, home, ocean,
Form: Quatrain
'i Do'
...' I DO '

  HAPPINESS AND SUNSHINE THE DAY WILL BRING
  BLUEBIRDS AND ROBINS, THEY ALL SHALL SING
  THAT SPECIAL DAY WHEN CHURCH BELLS RING

  INTO A CHURCH THE PEOPLE WILL GO
  KNOWING THESE ......

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Categories: church bells ring, marriage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The City of Lost Souls
...Beware, out-Lander for thy tread on the sacred ground,
Of Louisiana, guarded by the ghosts of the Mississippi,
And here the dead tell know tails, of the living's returning,
After adventuring into ......

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: church bells ring, culture, evil, gothic, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Perfect Christmas Gift
...In a beautiful land far across the ocean,
People used to celebrate Christmas all year round,
Trees along the streets adorned with flickering lights;
Down the cities were malls seethed with......

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: church bells ring, celebration, christmas, imagination,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member In the Celestial Music
...Celestial music rings,
riding waves,
in the ethers.
every note,
of every song,
does its aerial dance.

As voices in prayer dance;
reverberating rings, 
echo each soul’s song;
upon Etheric w......

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Categories: church bells ring, earth, nature, poems, poetry,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Silent Voices
...Silent voices

Acid in eyes
Silence

Raped by suitor
Silence

Burned with kerosene
Silence

No books for women
Silence

Beating wives
Silence

No education for women
Silence

Woma......

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Categories: church bells ring, angst, caregiving, death, holocaust,
Form: Free verse
Jasmine's Whisper
...Jasmine's whisper fills the air
chirping birds in trees
paintbrush touch in distant sky
coldness in the breeze.
On twilight's  pink wings
a journey starts towards night
amid Church bells' rin......

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© Kash Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: church bells ring, nature, time,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry