Jesus Guitar Poems

From His startling brush, blaze stars,
We save them like fireflies in jars,
Ours are in photos or memoirs,
Played in songs by clever guitars.

From His light, flow...

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Love like this – it is pure bliss,
Striving to understand, more beautiful than I planned,
Love this amazing – leaves my feelings blazing,
Yearning for forever and...

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We are saccharine
caramel clad morsels
welded by the tectonic
might of the Earth’s
downtrodden salt,
seared in union
with the bucolic
bread of Bethlehem

We are verdant jars
our curvaceous bodies
hold the purest...

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on the outskirts of town
between the county jail
and the cemetery
lies my home
Edgar Alan Poe
could live next door
but I don't know
I never see my neighbors

what I...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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My City Cowboy

You don't wear boots, 
not the fancy ones...
unless there is a;
marriage, birth or death.
Otherwise, it is work shoes, 
steel-toed, 
and seldom shiny. 

Plain...

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Yesterday

We 
that can remember
keep-alive
those that have been forgotten,
in the small room,
the place in our hearts,
where God 
plants the best flowers,
and no tears…
fall....

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Batteries

Included with your purchase, 
items of importance, 
things you might
have forgotten, 
at the last minute. 
Gifts that have…
no marked down price, 
no lesser quality, 
and...

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My heart is a drum, 
My hands are symbols,
I have a voice like a cat 
And people use thimbles.

They plug up their ears
And over the...

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HEAVEN’S  GUITAR—


Play for me O angel the string instruments;
The book of life is His to write;
God’s creation, His plan won’t you understand;
What is your...

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their is a train
who shipments rely
who deliverest
for us all
on this train
who supplies
these counterfeiters
double-cross us all
they take from peter
to give to paul
casears men
hide in bushes
to overtake
these...

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IN EACH RENDITION
THE STORY IN EVERY 
CONDITION
IS A STORY OF LOVE
BORN IN A MANGER
THE BIRTH OF JESUS
BOUGHT NOBEL MEN
TO BETHLEHAM
THE GIFTS THAT THEY
 WOULD BARE
AND...

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I heard the story
of a man named Jesus
the angels sang
of his glorious word
the inspiration
I told my lover
the love of god
inspires me
glory, glory
I cried out Jesus
my...

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O the depth of language, all of them, Hebrew
most of all, as we go to the Psalms
Where David (and Moses, less often) drew
Daring pictures of...

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Richard Thomas man of God.
The one I have foreseen surrounded by clouds.
He plays his guitar to honor our Lord, so beautiful
So powerful. His love songs...

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