Inheritance Poems - Poems about Inheritance

My father never hit me-- he just taught me how to burn. Taught me silence was safer than softness, that anger was armor and kindness a weakness someone would use. I watched him carve the word weak into everything he feared, watched him drown my brother’s voice, cut my mother’s name from the air. Hate was our heirloom. Polished like silver. Passed down like gospel. I almost gave it...

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April 20 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on 1Kings 21-22 Key Verse – 1Kings 21:3 And Naboth said to Ahab, The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee. FAITH IN GOD WHO FORBIDS US TO NEGLECT OUR INHERITANCE FROM HIM God forbids us to neglect our inheritance from...

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I was raised in the storm’s mouth, where walls learned to shudder before I did. Nights smelled of whiskey and rage, and the air, thick with silence, was a hymn of waiting— waiting for the door to slam, for the curse to carve its way into the night. My mother, a quiet soldier of suffering, wore her silence like armor, her eyes pleading with...

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March 14 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Joshua 13-16 Key Verse – Joshua 13:14 …The sacrifices of the LORD God of Israel made by fire are their inheritance, as he said unto them. FAITH IN GOD WHO ASSURES US HEAVENLY INHERITANCE God assures us heavenly inheritance with His divine commitment Always reminding us His victorious settlement…...

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They say I am like them. They call my name as if it belongs to them. They point at my face, at my hands, at the blood in my veins, as if it were proof that I belong to them. But their words are chains, and I feel the iron against my skin. I know their voices— thundering, cutting, commanding. I know their eyes— bestial,...

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February 22 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Numbers 26-27 Key Verse – Numbers 26:52-53 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. FAITH IN GOD WHO GIVES US ETERNAL INHERITANCE God gives us eternal inheritance surely Since He alone is our Redeemer...

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Heavenly Father Lord of my life I believe my inheritance Came from Your sacrifice Your angels are a gift A gift from up above Ready to minister With faith, with hope, and love There is a way for me to shine Yes the blood of Jesus is why The sacrifice of which I speak He's the Savior of my life ...

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To your selfish, spendthrift posterity bequeath them not so much as a penny. Lavish it on yourself and extravagantly then secretly file for bankruptcy. And, if you’re really smart, pray fervently your life is shortened prematurely – why wait to die by hands that know no mercy? ...

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Her grandfather called her to their front yard, “Come here, my child.” “I want to show you how to mend this net,” he said tenderly, his fingers weathered like the ropes he held, gnarled and worn like ancient driftwood. But her gaze drifted towards the horizon the pull of its horizon stronger than the weight of his quiet hopes. “I don’t want to...

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To your selfish, spendthrift posterity bequeath them not so much as a penny. Lavish it on yourself and extravagantly then secretly file for bankruptcy. And, if you’re really smart, pray fervently your life is shortened prematurely – why wait to die at hands without mercy? ...

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Something old, something new! I rebirth beyond what my roots eschew. I ascend from my descendant's group shadow, to rise above and beyond what they bestow. I cannot shed their genes and heritage. While I respect my upbringing and parentage. I rise above the limits of pedigree, to shred the trammel bounds of mediocrity. So here I stand both old and new. Living...

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darkness and a bottomless pit a vortex of violent despair where screams echo endlessly in chaos of voices speaking words and whispers a deafening roar (when no one listens no one understands the cry in the wilderness) the cities built on bones a shaky foundation a monument of folly to mankind an inheritance of shadows from ungodly men in an ungodly world they are blind leaders of the blind when...

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February 19 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Numbers 18-20 Key Verse– Numbers 18:20 And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I am thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel. PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO ASSURES US DIVINE...

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In the aftermath of the bachelor's silent closure, A plot with a building, wearied and older, The nephew-in-law seeks to resolve the tangle, Amidst power struggles, an intricate wrangle. Uncertainty looms in the tangled estate, An array of heirs, their conflicts innate, The nephew-in-law, in selfless stride, Strives for unity, in each turn and ride. He sees not just money but the family’s...

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morning campfires glow daybreak gray soft voices greet good shepherd tends flock...

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