Best Prayer Poems
Below are the all-time best Prayer poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of prayer poems written by PoetrySoup members
My Prayer For Today
My Prayer For Today
7/22/2019
Written: by Miracle Man
Lord, guard my tongue in things I say,
Let your son Jesus be my light today.
Let each of my thoughts...
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Categories:
prayer,
Form:
Couplet
PrayerOne more morning,after one more night,
One more thanks for keeping things right,
One prayer to bed,one as you rise,
Good morning God,thanks for another sun rise,
Prayer is...
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Categories:
faith, religion, uplifting, prayer,
Form:
Rhyme
A Child's PrayerClutched tight to my chest, the doll smiles lifelessly
sending vacant stares down the darkened hall.
A solitary line of pink light sneaks through a crack in...
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Categories:
prayer, bereavement, child, heartbreak, loss,
Form:
Free verse
PrayerThis morning I woke up and bend my knees
To enter the highest of holy place
Here from my Patmos to see the Shekinah seas
And taste the...
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Categories:
faithprayer, prayer,
Form:
Quatrain
Thats when I fall down upon my knees, song versionUpdated lyrics May 19,2020 to flow better.
THAT’S WHEN I FALL DOWN UPON MY KNEES
There’s no way-
I’ll see another sunrise
My hope is gone-
as I'm contemplating...
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Categories:
prayer, depression, feelings, god, hope,
Form:
Lyric
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...
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Categories:
life, prayer, time, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
If God Gives Me TomorrowIf God gives me tomorrow
I'll try to stop crying
unlike this dark night
where I fear that I'm dying
If He gives me tomorrow
I'll let go of today
I'll...
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Categories:
faith, inspirational, prayer,
Form:
Rhyme
Why must I Cry I come to the garden along, while the dew is still fresh
on the meadows. Early in the morning do the bird's sing
praises...
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Categories:
prayer, devotion, inspirational, recovery from...,
Form:
Prose Poetry
In Praise of GodIn Praise of God
I look to you for love and grace,
Trusting belief in you I place.
Please keep us safe within your sight.
I feel your presence...
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Categories:
devotion, god, prayer, spiritual,
Form:
Kyrielle
To You AloneI cannot comprehend our great Creator’s mind -
How every galaxy He perfectly designed.
How every atom in the universe is His,
Ordered and known by Him, as...
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Categories:
god, jesus, prayer,
Form:
Lyric
A Gift From God - A SonnetI am a wish, a prayer, from mortals lips
That reached heaven and touched God’s fingertips
And returned to earth wrapped in flesh and blood
A gift...
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Categories:
beauty, god, me, prayer,
Form:
Sonnet
The Treasure Of BirthIt's hard to describe
that true sense of pride
that comes with the worth
of your babies birth
A child takes your heart
right from the start
and wills you to...
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Categories:
birth, childhood, prayer, religious,
Form:
Couplet
- Life's Last Journey -
~ everything is in your heart and hands - the end of life - empathy ~
29/03/2019
Sun...
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Categories:
caregiving, death, prayer,
Form:
Monoku
NovaNova
Mountain sunshine, take my hand;
Wrap your warmth around my shoulders;
Slip your arm within my arm;
Dance in my eyes as on sparkling waters;
Warm my...
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Categories:
joy, mountains, prayer,
Form:
Free verse
Why I WriteI write for just one reason
and it’s not for fortune or fame
I write to send a message
I write for God in Jesus’ name
I don’t seek...
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Categories:
christian, prayer,
Form:
Rhyme
I Need Your Help DaddyI’m tired
I’m Physically and Emotionally tired
I don’t want to be the strong one anymore
I can’t this time
I don’t know what to do Daddy
I need your...
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Categories:
prayer, absence, angst, cry, dad,
Form:
Elegy
Our Christmas Eve Dinner'Twas our Christmas Eve dinner; we all had sat down
at the table to eat. Grandma couldn’t be found!
We children were fussing; Dad rose to his...
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Categories:
dad, humorous, mom, prayer,
Form:
Couplet
NOW I LAY MENow I lay me down to sleep
In my home that's really sweet
Had three large meals and a snack
There wasn't a hint of any lack
Comfortable shoes...
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Categories:
prayer, 7th grade, africa, angst,
Form:
Lyric
Thanksgiving from Three PerspectivesA Child's Thanksgiving Prayer
Lord, I thank thee as I sit to eat,
For mashed potatoes that I helped to make.
And thanks, dear Lord, we're having...
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Categories:
family, funnymom, prayer, thanksgiving,
Form:
Sonnet
I HAVE BEEN TO PLACES OF GREAT DEATHI have been to places of great death:
walking the battlefield at Gettysburg,
as a lusty young man of no firm belief
who stepped between the great rocks
of...
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Categories:
prayer, allegory, angel, death, love,
Form:
Free verse
Darkest Of Days, When His Ship Finally Came HomeDarkest Of Days, When His Ship Finally Came Home
A wicked chill, even her house could feel its creep
Tho' silence would not hear its horrific demands.
A...
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Categories:
prayer, art, death, destiny, fate,
Form:
Rhyme
Stand Guard True AngelAs we worship, bring the silence
in gracious peace ring down the day.
Stay the light that's stained with violence,
deliver calm, pass ill storms away.
Send to us...
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Categories:
angel, prayer, spiritual,
Form:
Sonnet
The maker of the starsTHE MAKER OF THE STARS
Giant candles in the night sky
Flicker for me as they pass by
YOUR majesty is what comes shining through
When I’m stuck in...
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Categories:
destiny, meaningful, prayer, spiritual,
Form:
Lyric
I Praise You, God
Your ways are just; Your love is pure.
The paths you choose for me are sure.
The world still tempts, but You’re my Stay.
You strengthen me if...
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Categories:
god, jesus, prayer, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
anger, pain, prayer,
Form:
Rhyme