Best Crucifixion Poems
Below are the all-time best Crucifixion poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of crucifixion poems written by PoetrySoup members
CrucifixionOur sins, sweet Jesus,
Forged nails to crucify you
Became
Yet
Your divine blood,
Away washed, all humanity’s
Shame!
© Demetrios Trifiatis
11 MARCH...
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Categories:
crucifixion, forgiveness, jesus, love,
Form:
Epigram
The Crucifixion of Sarah PalinUpon Sarah Palin,
The media is wailing,
While economy is failing,
A woman will do,
For fault to pursue,
But as governor in her state,
Things are looking great,
Alas,,,,,ka,,,,,ha,
We make our...
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Categories:
crucifixion, inspirational, love
Form:
Rhyme
Tearful
“My tears are testimony of my devotion to Beloved;
and from those tears white lilies will grow that speak the truth.”
Rumi
I had heard the legend of...
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Categories:
crucifixion, appreciation, love,
Form:
Epic
Gold FeverGold Fever
History will not record the bloated weight
Of this pious and bigoted race
Or count the fat and flaccid wealth
Of religions idolatry
Those pages have...
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Categories:
crucifixion, faithfaith, political, perspective, ,
Form:
Free verse
Seven Kingdoms
I
The Holy Bible said seven kingdoms would arise,
then like windblown grains of sand, fall to the dust
Six kingdoms have come and gone, blinked their eyes
and...
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Categories:
crucifixion, judgement, religious, spiritual, truth,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Of Silent Screaming PregnanciesOF SILENT SCREAMING PREGNANCIES…
Creative silence
Unlike the silence
Of death
Is life giving:-
In creative silence
The heart beats;
Blood flows;
Breathing abounds.
In the silence of mind
Sage words scream out
Divine wisdom...
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Categories:
crucifixion, allegory, analogy, birth, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Reborn On Calvary
In the darkness of day,
we, the tear baptismal ones
were reborn
In the shadow of Calvary,
we, the gospel seed
was crucifixion conceived —
A bereaved delivery
On that...
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Categories:
crucifixion, birth, religious, symbolism, visionary,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
At GethsemeneToday is Good Friday. Jesus, the Nazarene, who robbed no one, cheated no one, who loved all, healed the sick and performed only acts of...
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Categories:
crucifixion, angst, betrayal, cry, death,
Form:
Free verse
The Remaining - Prologue: Terra Firma and the Bitumen“The Remaining”
PROLOGUE: “Terra Firma and The Bitumen”
"The slow descent into Hell
Had led Her mind to escape to Heaven
Her firmament was Her Mind
Her body just...
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Categories:
crucifixion, angel, daughter, god, heaven,
Form:
Free verse
The Way of the Cross
Our Jesus is condemned to die
Oh, Savior, now from Earth- you part.
You do not sigh, nor do...
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Categories:
crucifixion, christian, death, easter, life,
Form:
Quatrain
Scorpion
Collaboration: James Swartz, LadyLabyrinth
"Scorpion"
Lack of water leads to lack of life
exposed beneath the Sun like blood
from the tip of a Scorpion’s tail
Corporal attitudes aligned in...
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Categories:
crucifixion, desire, imagery, life, lust,
Form:
Free verse
50 Fallen Stars50 Fallen Stars
There's a plague of insanity among us
Is it blind ignorance or just the blatantly ignorant?
A whole new land of despair and those with...
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Categories:
crucifixion, allusion, america, anger, art,
Form:
Verse
Prince of This World
Prince of this world,
you've meddled in the affairs of mankind
since the beginning
From the time of the Egyptian pharaohs,
whose gigantic pyramidal tombs
had been built primarily by...
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Categories:
crucifixion, spiritual, truth, war,
Form:
Epic
The Ransom PaidMy Lord, what more need I ask of you?
For you have left your throne of light
Came to this place of shadows
Wherein lies treachary
And sin rules...
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Categories:
crucifixion, life, love
Form:
Nonet
"evil Twin""Spiritual Narrative"
After life began, appeared “Evil Twin” mind’s obvious sin
‘Evil’ naught of nothing, using the power of love’s “something”
Giving rise to evil self,...
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Categories:
crucifixion, allegory, inspirational, lovegod, tree,
Form:
Narrative