Best Magdalene Poems
Below are the all-time best Magdalene poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of magdalene poems written by PoetrySoup members
Mary MagdaleneOne summer eve in Galilee
I stood before my open door;
to me it seemed just one more night--
like all the others gone before.
Someone would come and,...
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Categories:
magdalene, christian, devotion, easter, faith,
Form:
Narrative
Love In the Silence of the SoulAs a young boy
Sitting in a pew
The winter darkness pressing down
Candlelight waves from hidden drafts
Shadows danced on the walls
I heard the words destined to me
“Be...
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Categories:
magdalene, death, love, sorrow,
Form:
Narrative
Sweet JesusOn the day our eyes open to the prism of the sun
On that day, Winter solitude would be gone
The avalanche of differences melts into...
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Categories:
magdalene, blessing, easter, forgiveness, jesus,
Form:
Free verse
What Easter Means To MeI followed you from Galilee
To that sad day on Calvary
Of love You spoke
New hope You...
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Categories:
magdalene, faith, holidayheart, easter, heart,
Form:
Rhyme
Sweet JesusOn the day our eyes open to the prism of the sun
Winter solitude would be gone.
The avalanche of differences melts into nothingness.
Through the same...
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Categories:
magdalene, jesus, true love,
Form:
Free verse
The DepositionThe Deposition
The love God gives remains unbound.
Jesus of Nazareth came down.
Everlasting, His love abounds.
Deliverer and Redeemer: crucified, He died.
Eternal sacrifice, His perfect...
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Categories:
magdalene, faithlove, , cute,
Form:
Acrostic
The IslandMy island slept for years in the care
Of Tainos, Caribs and Arawak
Their canoes on the sea breast bare
Dreaming of milk from manioc
The swamps unscarred, trees...
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Categories:
magdalene, places
Form:
Verse
Black Molasses
"Black Molasses"
Black Molasses
holds to ransom
footprints
sucked into
Tropic of Capricorn mud
as bushfires bleed
sugar from cane
like molten glucose
shot into the veins
of Mother Earth...
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Categories:
magdalene, death, fire, world,
Form:
Free verse
All In a Day At the LouvreMagnetic attraction, enchanting dream of a lifetime -
majestic pyramid attracts my eye,
mystique draws me in
O, your architecture! Pavilions, colonnades; art enclosing art,
every square inch...
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Categories:
magdalene, art, paris, travel,
Form:
Free verse
Godly Women - 2
Some are mothers, reflections of love
Poured out on children who abide in hope
Remembering that Mary, the mother of Jesus,
Gave us all a sense of the...
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Categories:
magdalene, appreciation, blessing, christian, god,
Form:
Ode
Unmerited FavorMy name is Miriam, the prophetess
I have spent my whole lifetime in slavery
Moses my brother was saved from the river
and grew up in...
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Categories:
magdalene, bible, god,
Form:
Lyric
Categories:
magdalene, inspirational, life, love, religion,
Form:
Free verse
Magdalenone last glearyeyed look
towards the clouded-sky,
and the legs trapped beneath her shook
loose the one thought she'd always denied.
she would watch his hand sweep
& cradle her...
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Categories:
magdalene, allegory, art, devotion,
Form:
Blank verse
That He Must Rise From the Dead -John 20: 9On the Easter morning at the tomb
when Mary Magdalene went to see
the stone had been rolled away
who would she tell? Who would agree?
To the...
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Categories:
magdalene, god, jesus, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
The Swoon Hypothesis - Part 2
"The Swoon Hypothesis" - Part 2
Arimathea stands next to you and I on the deck, soon we are back in Nazareth, you press into my...
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Categories:
magdalene, imagery, jesus, love,
Form:
Free verse