Triumphant While Staying Low
..."A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit." Proverbs 29:23 of the King James Bible
Aspiring for achievement glow
That vanquishes painful de...
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Categories:
loftiness, blessing, christian, god, jesus,
Form: Monorhyme
Smothering Gloria given Privileges
...Feathers sparkled lustrous leaves
crowded in a blisterful branch
glazed pink lusted sprinkling waves
smothered a idyllic luxury
Blizzard armies of service
strategically polished in s...
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Categories:
loftiness, absence,
Form: Lyric
PRAISE BE TO GOD TO WHOM WE POUR OUT OUR TEARS UNTO
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June 4 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Job 16-18
Key Verse – Job 16:20 My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
PRAISE BE TO GOD TO WHOM WE ...
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Categories:
loftiness, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO HELPS US DO WHAT IS RIGHT IN HIS SIGHT
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April 25 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 2Kings 15-17
Key Verse – 2Kings 15:3 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Amaziah ha...
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Categories:
loftiness, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
LANGUISH NOT
...“She that hath borne seven languisheth: she hath given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day: she hath been ashamed and confounded: and the residue of them will I deliver to the...
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Categories:
loftiness, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Lord God, You Are My Sword Sharpener
...August 9 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Ezekiel 21-24
Key Verse – Ezekiel 21:9 … Thus saith the LORD; Say, A sword, a sword is sharpened, and also furbished.
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Categories:
loftiness, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Lord God, You Are My Accomplishment Zeal
...August 5 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Ezekiel 5-8
Key Verse – Ezekiel 5:13 Thus shall mine anger be accomplished, and I will cause my fury to rest upon them, and I will be co...
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Categories:
loftiness, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Lord God, You Are My Pride Confounder
...August 1 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Jeremiah 48-50
Key Verse – Jeremiah 48:31 Behold, I am against thee, O thou most proud, saith the Lord GOD of hosts: for thy day is come...
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Categories:
loftiness, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Lord God, You Are My Righteous Sanctifier
...July 6 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Isaiah 5-8
Key Verse – Isaiah 5:16 But the LORD of hosts shall be exalted in judgment, and God that is holy shall be sanctified in righteo...
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Categories:
loftiness, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Sun Poem
...Sun Poem
by Michael R. Burch
I have suffused myself in poetry
as a lizard basks, soaking up sun,
scales nakedly glinting; its glorious light
he understands—when it comes, it comes.
A flood ...
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Categories:
loftiness, poems, poetry, poets, summer,
Form: Free verse
Transit Gloria
...TRANSIT GLORIA
turning surreal
blooming
imaginative
yet vintage
& compelling in loftiness
an influx
of euphoria
triumphal
yet unbowed
such contemporary
polemics
in
joyful shr...
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Categories:
loftiness, poetry,
Form: Other
Of Owls and Mice
...Up in the loftiness
owl dreams and mice dreams
waiting for a sign.
There it is - owl flight in a mouse dream,
Open the hinge-less door,
they come
riding their All-Terrain Vehicles,
not this te...
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Categories:
loftiness, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Blessed New
...When breaks this siege so fierce and strong
that knows not length of day, now long;
a constant press this tyrant be,
when comes the blessed new?
An endless bearing on and on—
no hiding place,...
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Categories:
loftiness, endurance, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Enigmatic Clouds
...,,, ---…C l o u d s…--- ,,,
Wondrously enchanting
clouds have pulled my sight above…
Greeting me with “Behold our beauty”
clouds constantly check my appreciation-appraisal
engaging m...
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Categories:
loftiness, appreciation, blessing, christian, god,
Form: Free verse
Ahead There Looms a Mountain
...Ahead there looms a mountain
We see it in the sun
A symbol of hope and beauty
A laurel proudly won,
A tall and stately statue
To lift the soul's despair
Clothed in strength and valor
Bathed in...
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Categories:
loftiness, journey, life,
Form: Rhyme
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