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Best Liturgical Poems

Below are the all-time best Liturgical poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of liturgical poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Egnehenots: Earth and Stone
Egnehenots – of earth and stone

Chief elder – most wise upon the Salisbury Plain
     an old man . . . ...

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Categories: liturgical, life, light, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Apostolic and Ecclesial Traditions
The tradition in question comes from the apostles
Hands on when they received from Jesus’ teaching examples
What they learned from the Eternal Holy Spirit
First generation of...

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Categories: liturgical, bible, christian, devotion, faith,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member February Winds
Sunday morning
time for sabbath sacraments.

He steps into gusty wind,
some fat splatter sweeps of raindrops
fall across his porch roof
on down through roaring river valley,
forceful push, then...

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Categories: liturgical, bird, health, nature, spiritual,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Earth Day Voices
Voices of creation speak Type A and Type B,
and polyglot dialects through Z, 
somehow under what lies in shadow
from B through Z,
anyway, Type A conscious...

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Categories: liturgical, culture, earth, earth day,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Same Ol' Song and Dance
As I look back across more musical times
of rhythmic reflections,
ceremonies and commemorations
of each dawn and dusk eremitic liturgy,
if that is not an oxymoron
of sound and...

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Categories: liturgical, community, dance, humanity, humor,
Form: Political Verse



Premium Member A New Dawn
Theoretical abstractions,
reductive hard word choices,
to describe and prescribe spiritual experiences
are unsatisfactory for daily consumption and absorption
as they reify exceptions to your Business As Usual,
which is...

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Categories: liturgical, deep, destiny, earth day,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Co-Redeemer Evocations
Beloved
whether you or another
or your Community of practice and positive intent,
your family, perhaps,
Beloved.

Beloved evolves alternative loving futures
of our dreams and hearts 
and rooted fantasy
with ecotherapeutic...

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Categories: liturgical, culture, freedom, love, nature,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Premium Member Breathing Easier
Ego hears SuperEco's universal exhalation,
natural explication.
 
Id-entity actively self-purges with each inhalation,
even through dissonant death's hypothermic double-hinged boundary,
then emerges from inhaling information
to exhaling decomposition,
death and...

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Categories: liturgical, earth, heart, identity, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Polypathic Political Scientists
I have had a highly redundant,
one might even choose polypathic,
graduate studies experience
spanning my adult life to date.

This began with a semester of Philosophy.
Just enough to...

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Categories: liturgical, beauty, culture, health, political,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Feel At Home In Any Catholic Church
Each Catholic Church may be unique
But you will find familiar elements in any Catholic church 
That you also find in our own parish home.

Baptismal font—a...

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Categories: liturgical, christian, devotion, faith, god,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Voting With Our Feet
It seemed to me,
when I was eight,
U.S. Christian disciples and teachers
had been given so much grace

And had fundamentally boiled it down
to settling for such small...

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Categories: liturgical, community, destiny, earth, happiness,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Marks of the Church
The Church is one, holy, Catholic and apostolic
Find these words from the Creed, Professed at Sunday mass
4 marks indicate the essential features of the Church
Each...

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Categories: liturgical, christian, environment, family, home,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Beloved Universal Community
My fetal alcoholic bipolar:

“sometimes I experience low anxiety
and act like a happy drunk”

“sometimes,
like when entering new places 
and situations,
I experience high anxiety
and act like a...

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Categories: liturgical, community, culture, discrimination, earth,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Holy Standup Matters
In April of this year I began preparing a new organic gardening patch,
planning to have it ready for next year's expansion from a too-small garden
in...

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Categories: liturgical, culture, garden, health, humanity,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Cooperative Digestion of Earth's Ecopolitical Climate
Perhaps you have read
as I have not
Beard's "Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States."

Yet, here is my prediction,
and I promise to actually read...

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Categories: liturgical, culture, happiness, health, humor,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Reflection on the Important Things