Hyssop Poems - Poems about Hyssop

The Night New York Slept

...It was one solemn, long night,
Tenebrous with the astuteness of perfidy,
And multiple hours before the break of an
Impatient dawn.
Lampposts froze through the pergola of winter.
Limp from exposu...

Improvised Altars

...
I cracked the olive pit
between my molars—
bitter pod,
black shrine.

The sea came through my teeth,
settled brine, at the root.

They said do not name the god,
so I lit her symbol
with h...

TALLEYRAND

...Silk stocking filled with mud was Talleyrand.
With the future of France held in his hand,
He played kibitzer-informed cards with skill,
Maneuvering a Congress to his will.

There once was a Marq...

Prodigree 1

...


     Roads of gold and gates of pearl are thoughts solidified, finding resting place here, 
having been purified, first, in a trial by fire- 
in the bulwarked organ 
of love's pineal desire....

I Cannot Speak of Such Atrocity

...compassion felt in my chest,
in my abdominals,
in my mind…it hurts

i cannot speak
of such atrocity
as I have heard about

i feel sick
what inhuman entity
would do such things

no human
...

The Four V's of Calvary - John 19: 12-22, 28-30

...VOLUNTARY

Jesus came to die for our sins
of His own volition in His great love
He took on the cross at Calvary
having come here from heaven above

VICARIOUS

Jesus died for sins not His own...

Mental Case

...I sing loud in my mumble
On serious matters i struggle
Mind wild like savannah jungle
It spurs jumbled thoughts
That regress in jerks and fumbles.

My presence to you is a disgrace
Im an outca...

Next Dance, Next Fight

...Pounding out fear
Will lead me somewhere

Where or when or how
What then?

Next page, next light
Next dance, next fight

Picture this:
A song of the past

Hidden beneath the 
Habits of a...

The Singing of the Hymns

...During the singing of the hymns
A miracle suddenly appeared to the congregation.
The church was shaken by thunder and lightning to its foundation.
And the glorious voices of angels came down singi...

The Old Oliver

...Grandpa's tractor coughs, sputters and comes alive, acrid smoke sharpening my senses... gears engaged, lurches forward, disturbing clouds of fungus midges bursting in the sun from the damp clumps of ...

Turning - Longing For Change -Psalm 51

...Here is God's servent caught up in sins
lust, adultery, murder and deceit
David himself a man after God's own heart
but like the rest of us having clay made feet

David pleads for God to be merc...

My Love, Jesus

...My Love, Jesus


Your skin glows crimson hyssop, blossoms flourish as rose the hopes of spring;
My yearning heart rises your harp as a voice that leaps liken sheep;
At the whisper of your na...

A Nations Soul Bleeds

...
A Nation's Soul Bleeds
By: Tom Wright
11/7/01

Neath her fury,
was a soul cloaked in temporary jubilation.
'Mongst minds eye, came notions of revenge.
Whilst chill of night haunts he...

Lord I Wanna Be Whole Make Me Over

...LORD I WANNA BE WHOLE MAKE ME OVER
Lord, I’m dirty wash me
Wash me, wash me from my sins
Lord, so dirty am I
Cleanse me my spirit and my soul
Make me, Father cleanse me make me whiter than snow
...

In It I Found Peace: the Book of Psalm

...In it i found peace: The Book of Psalm

Have mercy on me,
 Oh God, 
according to your unfailing love;
 according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions.

Surely I was sinful at bi...

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