Long Holy writ Poems
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One Follower At a Time, Part I
When Pelchag first head of the new prophet
he didn’t give it all that much real thought,
some merchant claimed that on a cliff-top
by a trio of angels he’d been taught
what God desired of his mortal children,
what...
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Categories:
holy writ, conflict, corruption, dark, daughter, evil, father, religion,
Form:
Epic
America's Apostasy
Exile prophet, seer of Patmos,
peering through a time yet future,
saw your rising, not from waters,
but from the bowels of the earth.
Lamb-like beast adorned with two horns,
destined by God’s grace for greatness.
Chosen while not yet a...
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Categories:
holy writ, america, betrayal, culture, god, philosophy, religious, spiritual,
Form:
Free verse
Creation
Was Earth created by God’s hand as told in holy writ,
when scientific findings seem to dash the thought of it?
Is it possible that all things formed the way they are by chance?
The odds...
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Categories:
holy writ, poetry, religious,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
holy writ, faith, on writing and words, people,
Form:
Concrete
Your War Within
Living in Christ Jesus is not all easy
for there's fighting going on inside
even though the holy spirit's living in
the old sinful nature still there to abide
This is the ultimate war of all
where sin must be...
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Categories:
holy writ, god, spiritual, war,
Form:
Rhyme
The Name Is James
James is my name with its historic meaning
An important king bore this name
Carrying it to its royal fame,
One reason why this name I’m esteeming
King James gave us the Bible...
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Categories:
holy writ, peoplewords, me, me,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Basis of Belief
Spare me ill-considered thoughts
and tales of the enlightened sage
whose very basis of belief
arose in palpable assemblage
one late summer evening
while listening to his ringing ears,
as he lay soaking naked in a tub.
And holy writ of...
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Categories:
holy writ, anger,
Form:
Free verse
Pope Francis
Pope Francis's belief in the Almighty
has been brought to serious question,
when, on his speech on Origins,
the Bible received nary a mention -
save for a passing glance at Genesis.
His credibility has dwindled rather perilous
it seems...
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Categories:
holy writ, bible, character, philosophy, religion, satire,
Form:
Rhyme
Getting Familiar With Divine Treasure
How does one get to know the Bible?
the same you get to know friends
by spending real time with them
so you become the real spiritual blend
No matter the years you've lived
you can't sit back being complacent
for...
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Categories:
holy writ, bible, god, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
Lord, Give Me Your Approval -2 Timothy 2: 15
O Lord my God full of mercy and truth
I humbly come to you to seek your face
pleading your forgiveness and redemption
in emptiness I come to your amazing grace
Teach me Lord to be on my...
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Categories:
holy writ, blessing, god, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
Scared No More
Fearfully scared of truth on bottomless pit
awaiting me with its enclosing darkness, forever unlit ---
my soul succumbed to confession of nervousness whit
especially that I was guilty of iniquity’s blowing hit…
grateful to God for His compassion...
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Categories:
holy writ, blessing, christian, faith, god, jesus, spiritual, truth,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Lord Is My Portion - Psalm 119: 57-64
What a blessed privilege to know
that I have a portion which is the Lord
the best part I could ever truly have
for He gives me His mighty strong sword
This sword is His mighty inerrant word
my life...
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Categories:
holy writ, bible, god, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
The Good ---
They say that in the Holy Land
so very far away
there really are SAMARITANS
who to this very day
at Eastertide, or round that time,
but wait, who comes our way?
Some long-haired wandering type, I'd guess
but let us...
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Categories:
holy writ, abuse, bible, easter,
Form:
Didactic
Succor
Each galling ache with steadied prayer dispel.
Let that bland hour bleak with chilling thought
Glow with indelible joys of a yet hoping heart,
And knit such merry smiles as cute angels got.
Hold onto that time-tested unswerving...
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Categories:
holy writ, angst, anxiety, conflict, courage, sympathy,
Form:
Didactic
Beware of Evil Unbelieving Heart -Hebrews 3: 12
Be walking in step with your God
living daily along the Christian way
becoming like the average Christian soul
I will follow Jesus as they say
Beware of the enemies subtle tricks
seeking to trip you up face down
sowing that...
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Categories:
holy writ, evil, heart, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
A Little Rhyme About Hypocrisy
So let me tell you somethin',
Let me let you know how I feel.
You can learn more from a plant
than a god who isn't real.
If you gotta burn somethin'
then go and burn a church.
'Cause if you...
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Categories:
holy writ, angst, philosophy, me, me,
Form:
Lyric
In the Bible On My Shelf
They say that in the Holy Land so very far away
there really are SAMARITANS, who to the present day
at Eastertide or then abouts ..but wait! Who comes our way?
Some long-haired Wanderer, I've guessed,
but let US...
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Categories:
holy writ, christian, easter, ireland, jesus, jewish,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Only Jesus
So many people all over the world
full of needs never are all the same
they think answers to be found on earth
but all so wrong playing their silly game
The gospel chorus says it so well
Jesus is...
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Categories:
holy writ, christian, jesus, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
Jesus Resurrected Life - John 11: 25
Jesus Christ the very son of God
came lived within fleshly human frame
walked on earth as holy and undefiled
sinless perfect a shining living flame
This Jesus made an awesome statement
claiming to be one so very unique
but being...
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Categories:
holy writ, jesus, life, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
The Sin of Unbelief
There was a time when I disbelieved
in the true sense of what it's to believe
I knew not of the true living God
in this state, my soul could only grieve
But God was faithful never giving...
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Categories:
holy writ, god, gospel, sin,
Form:
Rhyme
Manifesto, the Real
Break away,
If your leg is drawing you back
From moving forward,
Cut it off, says the Holy Writ.
Your guts will be your support!
The relationship you have
With your yourself is complicated;
It's complex, you can't ignore it,
You can't...
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Categories:
holy writ, adventure, art, confidence, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Lucky Me, I'M Free
For three days, Pentecost weekend, no bells will ring
For seventy-two hours, no devices will ping
No TV's blaring, no family member daring
to tinker with electricity, neither adjusting nor repairing
No Facebook, No Linked-in,...
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Categories:
holy writ, bible, freedom, friendship, inspirational, jewish, prayer,
Form:
Rhyme
Stand Firm No Matter What
In this world of toil and strife
standing for Jesus no easy task
but He never said to would be
His strength’s sufficient when we ask
God has promised to be with us
in all of life both bad and...
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Categories:
holy writ, bible, christian, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
The Voice In His Head, Part II
...It was maybe ten years later,
as I slept in my bed,
that all sorts of infernal things
seemed to possess my head.
A procession of cruel demons
that long ago had fell,
and above them, the Morningstar,
damnable price of Hell.
They...
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Categories:
holy writ, change, courage, growth, hope, meaningful, nice, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme
A Meal Fit For Royalty
For every believer of God's grace
there is a feast provided so free
one that only the godly can receive
a provision that only believers can see
God loves so fully His very own
wishing that they receive His very...
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Categories:
holy writ, christian, food, spiritual,
Form:
Rhyme