Jesus Literature Poems

We once did walk amongst the leaves;
Outside of Eden, Adam grieves.

I am thrice Holy, keep away;
Unclean sinners I yearn to save.

To keep My law cannot...

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The rulers' wild minds and beast masks on tight
Were veiled in the looming night of their hands
Even their knees could not run from the plight
Air...

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Angel Flower

Dear friend, 
we are not close, 
but far away from each other. 
We barely know much at all 
about anything that concerns
each of our...

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or

Happy Mealtime

"From time to time, children mature into liars and cheats --
or even parents."
-- a poet-philosopher
childless,
as well as diaper free

*   *  ...

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or
 
The Boob Tube
 
"Vasectomies sexy are eagerly on the rise."
-- today's modern ovum
 
*   *   *
 
In one historic cache...

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Weapons of mass fury
Locked and loaded 
watching the media Snow 
falling on tombstones

Blinding the world 
fury for the masses 
raise our glasses pour the wine...

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Christmas memory
          reminders  activated
          by ancestral...

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I forgot to remember Poetrysoup DOT com
I forgot I had a poetry addiction
Therein is a truth: we can cope with boredom
Away from USA, without internet,...

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Translations of the Oldest English Rhyming Poems

The Rhymed Poem aka The Rhyming Poem aka The Riming Poem
Old English/Anglo-Saxon poem from the Exeter Book, circa 990...

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All the animals were in sync
Whispering, singing
And speaking with such ease

They rejoiced in the light
Of the fresh dawn
And the caress of the moon

They lingered in...

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State of Being

       (written for Mike Eslinger)

The herons fly overhead,
Flapping past, swooning cclouds,
Scaring cats, who
Along with their feline cousins

Don’t...

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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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Someone once said, 

        "If opportunity doesn't knock, 
         build...

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Holy God gave the guideline!
             One heard the word,
    ...

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I
No, my dearies, beautiful Grace did not weep that day
It is a matter of weeping over grace at mealtime
Not to make a federal case out...

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