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Rise Rising RisenI
Four letters
Three tenses
Two choices
One LORD
II
Rise!
Risen!
As Victor wrote:
Minus "the resurrection,
there is no Christianity"
But Jesus defeated death -
He rise from the tomb --
His promise is, We can do so, too!...
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Categories:
bible, christian, easter, jesus,
Form: Prose Poetry
Jesus Is RisenThe real meaning of Easter
is not chocolate eggs or such
or rolling an egg down the hill
it's God's son crucified, a special touch
This special touch upon Calvary's hill
brought about by our fall into sin
for God sent...
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Categories:
christian, easter, jesus, rose,
Form: Rhyme
Easter Snow
Let me tell you a story...
It has not happened often in our neck of the woods;
I can remember only one time we've had snow on Easter.
The Ohio River had flooded earlier
that March of 1964...
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Categories:
11th grade, easter, family,
Form: Narrative
An Easter WishAn Easter Wish
Easter is a time
Of renewal
Of hope
Of life
Easter is a time
Of Easter eggs
Of Easter bunnies
Of chocolate too
Easter is a time
Of family
Of faith
Of joy
Easter is a time
Of making wishes
Of good things to come
Of sweetness and...
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Categories:
chocolate, easter, faith, family,
Form: Free verse
Death Defeating Death
See, the tomb is empty,
Lord Jesus is alive,
Defeating darkness, death,
He has risen again ~
We breathe eternal breath;
See, the tomb is empty,
...
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Categories:
easter, hope, jesus,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
Easter is a CelebrationWhat do eggs have to do with Easter?
They represent the resurrection of Jesus.
And rebirth.
Life after death.
Germans invented the Osterhase,
a hare, not a bunny, but we transformed him.
He is now called the bunny, right honey?
We are...
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Categories:
easter,
Form: Free verse
Easter Two-fers
What's an Easter twofer?
Rose and Ted celebrate
Jesus first, then bunnies.
Bible story done, then
read the Sunday funnies.
What's an Easter twofer?
fancy hat Rose will wear,
new clothes, they go to church.
Mid-afternoon, a feast,
as candy eggs they search.
What's an...
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Categories:
easter, 11th grade, bible, candy,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
Joey in WonderlandA Joey was spotted in wonderland
shaking hands with the invisible man
while "knees" just cackled and snorted
as the border was aborted
the Easter bunny took total command
...
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Categories:
3rd grade, easter, presidents
Form: Limerick
EASTER MONDAYGod switched on the sun light.
the budding leaves aglow.
dimmer switch brightens sight.
hues of woodland, gung ho.
rise from bulbs, leaves like wings,
soaked in water-retreat.
glass vase - fingerprint clings.
tulips cupped, bittersweet.
sans leftovers of crumbs,
spotless rug brings to...
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Categories:
celebration, easter, food, sunshine,
Form: Rhyme
Take My HandTake my hand, I’ll be your sight,
Guide you through your darkest night.
For what now seems to be a wall
Solid, impenetrable, tall.
Cannot withstand my might.
Take my hand, you’ll be alright
I will make your burden light
I...
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Categories:
christian, easter, faith, hope,
Form: Rondeau
Mystic Follows His HeartHe knew this was the evening he had been waiting for
The rest were in hiding, but his destiny he could not ignore
The flock would be flying in, to receive Jesus’ word
He went to Mount Meet...
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Categories:
easter,
Form: Rhyme
CHOCOLATE BUNNIES, EGGS AND JELLY BEANSAs our family gathered for Easter…within a few minutes…in my brain…a memory was jarred…of our children and grandchildren searching for eggs the Easter Bunny had hidden in our yard.
I remember our children with their Easter...
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Categories:
easter,
Form: Rhyme
Living In A Dry LandThe who choose to live in a dry land
must live a very dry life---
too parched to sing, too dried out
by what they call 'reason' to see,
to see they have made it hollow,
a partial thing,...
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Categories:
easter, heaven, jesus,
Form: Free verse
EASTER SUNDAYEASTER SUNDAY
Spring goddess Eostre--Astarte--Ishtar
...
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Categories:
celebration, easter,
Form: Free verse
His Death Our LifeHis death opened a direct channel
to heaven. His life, a journey
of faith; His Source, the Light
of a Universe, greater than the
sum of all stars –
His message, one of redemption...
of conscious re-unification with our...
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Categories:
christian, easter, evil, faith,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Easter Poems
Read wonderful easter poetry on the following sub-topics:
beautiful, black, bunny, christian, funny, happy, in heaven, inspirational, love, meditation, prayer, resurrection, sunday, sunday school, youth
and more.
Definition | What is Easter in Poetry?