Inspiration Christmas Poems

Ashes

Ashes to ashes, dust to dust…
How many times have we heard this?
on TV, in a play, in a movie… 
Have you ever read it in...

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Fear

It is a very small demon. 
It is a tiny monster, 
that never stops chewing on;
anything it can get. 

It is the one that hides,...

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In the cold space,
between the ceiling and the rafters, 
angels drift like butterflies, 
ever answering the calls, 
of both hope and sorrow! 

A mother's song,...

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One Nation Under God

From sea to shining sea, 
manifest destiny. 
Every American third grader,
from 1960 and before, 
could recite all the most important facts, 
and...

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When I grow Up,                     ...

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Tomorrow's Yesterday

Changes are the hardest part of living. 
Just when you get used to things, 
good or bad, they become worse...
rarely better. 
Depressive as it...

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File Number

364 was especially hard to deal with today. 
The worker made a check in the empty box. 
She used red ink. 

Wife beater, 
drinker,...

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Third Row, Second Seat

The empty chair at church has a name. 
It changes from time to time, 
but remains somewhat if not always, 
the same....

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A Blip Offering

I
we
they
and...

a show
a play
a picnic
an event

chaos
loss
grief
love
laughter

joy
connection
wisdom
truth

stranger
family
friend
soul mate

God


(free verse until it is no longer free...) 
...

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The Task

The tornado that hit my desk, 
has collapsed everything...
into a sinkhole, 
which I doubt there is any...
coming back from. 
Maybe if I organized? 
If...

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A child was born with love on Christmas night,
a bright star above pointing to the place;
this one amazing star shining so bright,
even the barn animals...

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Merry Christmas to all my Poetry soup friends
Thanks for all the kind support that never ends
Your contests are a jump start to my sleepy muse
Haiku,...

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There's holiness on Christmas Eve
whether snow does fall or warmth may call
  
  It's a special time, when Sanctity
  enters -- not...

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Heavenly Father,
Bless us today as we come before you.
Cast Your light upon us always.
We thank You for Your grace and mercy.
You have always been good...

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I wish you a Merry Christmas to all
Across the long distance of many miles
From shining stars to the sparkling snowfall

I wish for you presents of...

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Christmas Morn, Night Still Paraded Its Cloak,
A Christmas Narrative

Christmas morn, night still paraded its cloak
dawn had not our dear earth with its rays soaked
yet something...

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             Christmas Tree, Menorah Meet-Up





A Christmas tree and a Menorah,woke one morning right...

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A CHRISTMAS WISH

To all my dear friends on poetry soup,
I treasure the moment I joined the group,
I have made friends across the globe,
With your inspiration...

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For Christmas this year, I know what I hope for…
Treasures that can’t be purchased in a store.
These gifts come from the heart and soul,
Giving back...

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Christmas reaches for my very soul
With long and red and green desiring arms,
It cries, in the silent night of my savior’s love,
Before His last gift...

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