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Holy Sacrament Poems

The Tarrowing

...There is no shame in lingering where possibility lives.”

I tarrow
at the edge of becoming,
half-ghost, half-girl,
unsure which silence to trust.

My fingers
hover over doors I built,
but ne...

Categories: holy sacrament, encouraging, endurance, growth,
Form: Free verse

Anti-Vow of Modern Man

...I'll marry you, for health and wealth
but not till you're old and gray...

(I'm not opposed to leaving you
for a younger woman someday...)

Don't be surprised, my pet
afterall WE didn't wait
...

Categories: holy sacrament, angst, blue, depression, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme

An Old Bachelor

...A fast depreciating currency, 
Pity arousing like an emergency 
His low earning not an excuse 
For a now irritating celibacy 
 And choice of a lifelong recluse, 
Whose quitting ought to have bee...

Categories: holy sacrament, absence, appreciation, change, people,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Just a Belief

...Oh! Why didn’t I know earlier?
That I was being trodden into pain,
The pain that could leave my heart in unamendable pieces,
Pieces that are so difficult to forget the past,
The past that is now ...

Categories: holy sacrament, heartbroken, loneliness, lonely, lost
Form: Romanticism

Higgs

...the god particle concedes to a universal mass
as predictably, it announces its presence
taking the holy sacrament from under its glass
beliefs from before so consigned obsolescence

we now think we k...

Categories: holy sacrament, imagination, inspirational, introspection, science,
Form: Quatrain

Oh Little Lamb of God

...Oh little lamb of God 
brought forth by a virgin of simple hands
son of the father unto all men
To and fro he walked this earth

Until his sacrificial end
coughed up by one of his own 
poor little la...

Categories: holy sacrament, devotion, faith, forgiveness, life,
Form: Verse

Falling

...FALLING
Heads over heels
Like I am on love prescription pills
I am crazy about this lady
And the thought of that kills
I need your time and affection 
But all I get is rejection
Your beauty fi...

Categories: holy sacrament, loveanger, me,
Form: Lyric

The Lords Prayer

...Our father who art in heaven

Forgetting the son and his holy sacrament
Wandering in a maze, looking for atonement
Disavowing God, we bow to evil temptations
God is growing weary of his sinful c...

Categories: holy sacrament, devotion, imagination, philosophyson, son,
Form: Rhyme

Cathedral Essence

...Before the promised coming of the Messiah,
Men sought shelter in caves near the sacred sea.
Rites of purification they practiced there,
Seeking for a new light to set them free.		

We prepare a shrin...

Categories: holy sacrament, faith, inspirational, nature, uplifting
Form: Rhyme