Long Canaan Poems

Nowhere Else To Go

Welcome to Israel: Land of Hope.1
(The land of Zion and Jerusalem.)2
Where prophets walked and prophesied,
For their God, our God:
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.3

And the Lord spoke to Abram, and he...

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December 14, 1965           

"Mr. Samuel Cooke. Sam Cooke??
You been in that casket for three days..
You a long way from Chicago, son?"

And Sam said, "What happened
Where...

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Two four-letter words,
I truly despise
Got nothing but hate for them,
I’m not gon lie ... 
but I got my reasons why
Jobs!
Politicians always seem to forget
to put menial in front of it
I’m a Hebrew snob,
don’t come talking...

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“Where does Love live
It lives in The Light within
where time never ends it just begins”. 
Lady Labyrinth


"50 Words for Poe: The Lacrimosa"

Room 9 was haunted
this much was known 
with great fear and trepidation
all patients avoided...

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Marvellous things did He in the sight
of their fathers, in the land of Egypt,
in the field of Zoan ...
How He had wrought His signs in
Egypt, and His wonders 
in the field of Zoan ...
For, lo,...

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Although President Joe Biden, the members of the EU and the United Nations
do not want the current Hamas Israel War to expand--it already has in both
Lebanon and Syria.  Not because of the nation of...

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His praises are upon my lips and shall forever be

what He has done for me some will never see.

The breath of life He breathed into me

made me His for all eternity.

Life He created and placed...

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ARMAGEDDON MEANS WAR
WAR IS A BLOODY BATTLEFIELD
BATTLE BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL
ARMAGEDDON MEANS WAR

THE BATTLE BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL; INTRODUCED BY SATAN'S DECEPTION;
GAVE RISE TO SINFUL INCLINATIONS;
CAUSING DRAMATIC HATEFUL REBELLIONS; CAIN KILLING ABLE CAUSED DIVISION; CREATING...

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Not now the Egypt of my death for I
Have not seen my Bethel yet, nor have I
The coat of many colors made, let me meet
First the soft Rachel of my enslaved years
My heart for her...

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Wake up,
there'a a rebellion going on
There's a revolt,
and the conspiracy is strong
Two hundred and fifty princes
against Moses the man of God
They all got their swords aimed
against the power of Aaron's rod
The leaders of this evil...

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Now Jericho, besieged by Israel,
Had shut its doors, and none went in or out.
The LORD told Joshua, “If you’ll believe,
We’re going to bring these walls down with a shout.

His mighty men of valor are inside;
The...

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In Life’s old garden nations lived who all its fruits enjoyed,
While others longed in vain, while some the winter blasts destroyed;
Its trees are legion; some decay, While others flush with bloom,
And thousands still their birth...

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February 12 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Numbers 13-16

Key Verse– Numbers 13:1-2 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Send thou men, that they may search the land of Canaan, which I give...

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February 8 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Leviticus 25-27

Key Verse – Leviticus 25:38 I am the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the...

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Noah survived the flood with sons Japheth, Ham, and Shem.
Along with the animals of the earth, God spared them.
With floods, He vowed never again to do such a thing.
God made a covenant with Noah and...

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Now The Lord said unto Abram
  “go now unto a land that I will show thee.
 I will make of thee a great nation
   and through thee bless each family”

 He went...

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 Joseph was one of Jacob’s twelve sons,
   and to the land of Egypt was brought.
 Sold by his brothers into slavery
   but ruled there in Pharaoh’s court

 And his brothers...

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The darkness within calls as I walk the line between Heaven and Hell. God’s compassion and tranquility pulls me closer to his divine light. 

The  mental, physical pain lie deep with my being and...

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January 12 Scripture Meditations Based on Genesis 37-41

Key Verse – Genesis 37:1 And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan. 

MY GOD, THANK YOU FOR LETTING...

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FINAL CLOSURE

El = Elohim = Yahweh = Jehovah = God . . . 

Ba’al, son of El are all bull worshipers . . . 

Moses went up into the mountains, he returns with the Ten...

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Yond the Book of Judges, uncover the smudges,
Samson and or Shimshon, a Nazarite vowed, son,
Delilah deceptor, Philistia's daughter,
The lipstick was preying, weight lift also praying,
The black widow spider, spun her web of desire,
Weakness met the...

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There was at one time a woman judge named Deborah.
She lived in the high land between Bethel and Ramah.
This wife of Lappidoth held court under some great palms.
Ephraim was the place where she would settle...

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Exodus
From a distant hill far away
Shadowed off by a monstrous cloud stormy
Lay signs and sighs
From an alley tucked away
Sheltered off by ghostly shades of moaning moon
Flogs chorus a hollow song in a fog
The twinkling mirage...

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In the land of Canaan Jacob settled 
with his two wives Leah and Rachel 
with God he once wrestled 
Later being named Israel

Jacob-Israel had 12 sons
And he loved Joseph a little more than the other...

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Our Lord was attending a wedding feast just before His own ministry 
The wine service having ceased it was Jesus that they came to see
As Mary went over and told her Son in realizing whom...

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