Expiation Poems - Poems about Expiation

A Devotional song

...Thou a console graceful reign upon a heartache, serenity
Thou, sun danced virtue is a longing of mine, silly me
the darkness that knew me for so long.
reign upon a heartache, serenity
Thou a cons...

Becoming, a translation from Rabindranath Tagore, part one

...Becoming, a translation from Rabindranath Tagore,
Still, halfhearted I see, for a blossoming may
I am an audacity, yet underneath in serenity, oddity
I shall be someday, grandiose, someone
I shal...

Sepulchral Whispers: a Plathian Annabel Lee Redux

...
  In the shade and slip of paternal seas,
a daughter dwells, known to all,
consumed in thought by maternal deceits.
  Angel's flared bells blow a squall,
in protest of her love for only me.

...

Literary Translation of An Eco Poem

...If I, ever again, caress my nostalgia to those dense greeneries, to those forests , out there
Breathe air through my lungs, fresh air 
Touch every single tree, the spiral plants, a trivial beauty, ...

You Are the First Hour of Morning Delight

...You are..

The first hour of morning delight
A lonesome afterglow of twilight
A fatigued afternoon, slowly passing for only an hour.
You are..
All day round a maple leaf, a fallen Aesop, elsewh...

Hell

...Hell

       sinners are destined
         for inferno domain or hell,
              holding nine circles.

                     levels in series 
                             set in discrimin...

The Word Became Flesh

...The
hand
extended

was
our
remedy,
death

being
everyone’s
curse.
Adonai,
making
expiation,

...

Holidays Are Knocking In Some Other Housewarming Eve

...It could simply be a midnight musing,  
where these ears are not! 
A life floating in NAY-Nay sound  
is also a simpering one, throughout! 
I call it: Just a “mood swing”,  
and it feels overwhe...

Why Your Dining Table Is Not Mine

...As you know, I am fasting today 
And fasting was never a lighter chore for me 
Craving sugars, coffee mugs, all those, all of these 
Serenity prayer, and I kept myself ongoing. 
 
Every fever ha...

No God For Expiation

...No God for Expiation
By Sy Roth

Held in ungodly thrall
Their bodies wracked blasphmely dry
Loosley held together by the striped cloth.

Typhus-infested, David-starred beasts
Caricatures of h...

A Glimpse of the Past

...The Holy Temple came into play in a very big way
  When Rosh Hashana fell on the Sabbath Day
Nowhere else were permitted shofar blasts
  An historic glimpse into Israel's past

The issue, not th...

Expiate Synthetic Satisfaction

...Synthetic satisfaction derived in the shade
On the edge of the page that defies the sage stage
Where wear and tear declare war to degrade the head
That buttresses my resistance and persistence to ...

When Love Leaves You Hugging the Toilet

...I feel myself going rigid
You don't need to tell me, darling
It's my body after all 
I feel myself going quiet
Like I've never known what is was to speak in flowers even though that's not true
I...

Visions Beyond the Horizon

...Visions Beyond the Horizon

The doctor incised the umbilical cord, the nurse held him by heel,
They waited; the baby cried not; the nurse nudged and he giggled;
The baby giggled again; new mom la...

Heart Break

...

Chill winds surge atop placid lake
Reflections of rapture shattered 
My hope of redemption laying in shards
Tears flow, dreams end in desolation

A tempest beats against the keep
The pal...

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