Best Prayer Book Poems
Pure Land Buddhist Liturgy and Prayer BookHi all, I have recently completed a short and easy to use Pure Land Buddhist Liturgy and Prayer Book, based on the 48 Vows of Amitabha and Infinite Life Sutra. Here is the first verse:
O Amitabha, you hear and you see our trials and ordeals....
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Categories:
prayer book, art, beauty, forgiveness, prayer,
Form:
Ode
My Prayer BookMy Prayer Of Ask
Lead us- Dear Father Guide us over great Jehovah from our barren lands
We ask you, Lord, to lead us and keep us sane far from the legion of darkness thick and gross hands.
Build up our minds Our hearts, and our habits...
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Categories:
prayer book, appreciation, beauty, bible, body,
Form:
Narrative
The Prayer BookLord I came to you empty handed.
No prayer book today.
I ask myself what shall I pray to you
without the help of compositions
written by people much better than I?
I know you do not really care
what I recite from books,
especially when such prayers
are quickly read...
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Categories:
prayer book, prayer,
Form:
Free verse
Brought Prayer Book AlongBrought Prayer Book Along
What I did do is bring Prayer Book along,
So could say service and sing each song;
With God be;
Him and me;
He was always right and is never wrong.
Jim Horn, Episcopalian...
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Categories:
prayer book, allegory, analogy,
Form:
Limerick