Best Parishioners Poems
Below are the all-time best Parishioners poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of parishioners poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
parishioners, faith, inspirational, nature
Form:
Haiku
I Harbor No Anger For My IllnessLaying down in this comfortable hospital bed with blue
and candid linen sheets that cover my strong legs,
I harbor no anger for my illness;
I can't...
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Categories:
parishioners, change, community, emotions, faith,
Form:
Lyric
Reformation Anniversary"As soon as the coin in the coffer rings; the soul in purgatory will spring"~Friar Tetzel~Salesman for the Pope 1517
He knew indulgences and such were...
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Categories:
parishioners, anniversary, bible, blessing, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
Gifts From GodHer tears lost to rain ...
Dorothea stood in the cold mist,
her habit soaked through, though she cared not.
The gray markers spread out before her like...
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Categories:
parishioners, death, heartbroken, loneliness, lost
Form:
Free verse
This Sunday MorningThis Sunday Morning
The plague has shut our church doors this morning,
Even the lovely lawn is bare of chairs.
If you like, you can turn...
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Categories:
parishioners, inspirational,
Form:
Lyric
Categories:
parishioners, america, atheist, emotions,
Form:
Rhyme
Antipoem 2AntiPoem 2
You know only one thing and that is:
Dying is not on the agenda.
Let us march now inside St. Mary’s,
March reverently through these green repentant...
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Categories:
parishioners, memory,
Form:
Free verse
Door Unlocked, Please Close Behind YouThe church door was unlocked
So I went inside
Many pews had spider web barriers in place
Yet the linen was clean and ironed
Dates of mass clearly on...
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Categories:
parishioners, anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
BellsBells, bells, sound of bells fall now and then in my ears,
Their tone and timbre varying, sometimes singing,
Sometimes jarring, sometimes rising to a sweet...
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Categories:
parishioners, feelings, funeral, Lullaby, sound,
Form:
Free verse
Palm SundayExcited crowds with fresh palm leaves,
Wave them and call Him King.
They pledge allegiance to their Lord
As sweet hosannas ring.
They cannot know the coming days
Will fill...
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Categories:
parishioners, faitheaster,
Form:
Ballad
Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part FourRosalia - The Evil Witch of the Harz, Part Four
Rosalia’s Date with Destiny and the Power of Light and Goodness
It is said that the Almighty...
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Categories:
parishioners, allegory, evil, halloween, horror,
Form:
Narrative
Holy WeekPalm Sunday is the start of Holy Week.
The people come with waving palms to hear
Our pastor tell of Galilean meek.
They come both young and old...
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Categories:
parishioners, jesus, sorrow, easter,
Form:
Villanelle
Hypocrisy of the Village FlockHypocrisy within the Village Flock
As the seasons of my life changes, glorious it may not be!!
Valley bells summons the flock to chapel.
Heavily polished Pews squeak,...
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Categories:
parishioners, betrayal, character, christian, conflict,
Form:
Pastoral
The Bells the BellsAn ancient tone-deaf vicar named Fred
His parishioners he loved to wed
When he starts to sing
The bells they would ring…
For his voice would awaken the dead!
Jan...
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Categories:
parishioners, age, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Where Do They GoWHERE DO THEY GO?
Warm summer day Sunday morning family outing
To church to give thanks for God's goodness
That old lady again sitting at...
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Categories:
parishioners, old, mum, drug,
Form:
Free verse