Long Josiah Poems

The sun will not always highlight the beauty of my life.                        ...

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O Jesus, Yeshua in Hebrew and Aramaic - as Mary called Thee
I tell my churches, my poets, family about YOU
They may suspect, "He lies, just a convert to Christianity,"
Dear Heart: Jesus is real, it took...

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Once a prophet who is now anonymous in name,
conveyed the Lord’s word, but later brought himself much shame.
If not disobedient, he might have won some fame.
He fell as prey to another man’s mendacious claim.

Ten of...

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Voices from the ashes

I
Note that I was murdered to have risen transformed
Note that my flesh and blood was readily made dust
Note that my bones and skeletons got incriminated
Note that my impetuous voice echoe from the...

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in the animal kingdom of insect society
each member has a purpose in the heirarchy
from the very beginning until the last stage of their existence
each one has a specific task that they perform with persistence
but us...

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... O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD:
Behold, a child shall be born unto the
house of David, Josiah by name; and 
upon thee shall he offer the priests of
the high places that burn incense upon
thee,...

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God's sweeping judgement will come
on those that have turned back
from following the Lord God
for refusing to go down God's track

God issued various declarations of I wills
showing His authority over HIs creation
the hand of God will...

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Benaiah and the bear went outdoors to play.
It was a very cold and rainy day.
They jumped in all the puddles;
Till they were soaked up to their middles.
Josiah looked out the window and saw all the...

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THE FAITH OF A LITTLE CHILD
(Because of Josiah)

The four year old folded his hands,
As he knelt one night for bed;
His mother knelt there with him,
Both prayed with humbled, bowed heads.

"In JESUS" name, the child did...

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Faith of a child is great in God’s sight
Since it reveals sincere trust in its purest height
Showcasing genuine reliance to the Sovereign’s might
Devoid of doubt and unbelief along uncertainty-blight.

Child-like faith was exemplified by virtuous Bible...

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Now when King Josiah came to the throne
he was no more than eight years old.
But little Josiah had much to do
as hearts in his kingdom waxed cold.

For the peoples' hearts had turned from God
with idols...

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Distant sounds of the whippoorwill
I'm just kidding, I don't write stuff like that
I just wanted to tell you the story
About the man with the funny hats

You remember the mad hatter?
That Alice in Wonderland guy?
Well, he...

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My memory fades like an early morning fog
But you my son I know by heart
The impossible miles you alone have trod
An uphill climb from first breaths start

Fluid filled those vacant places 
Where only your brain...

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He was just a young boy only five going out to the waffle house
As when they did arrive there stood a man looking quiet grouse 
The two just walked right past, his mom grabbing onto...

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(The Heart of the Young King)

and I remembered how that young King Josiah
went out to those places where the previous kings of Judah
had allowed and promoted the raising of idols
and other sorts of abominable worship
Having...

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(As with the young king, I....)


And I knew,
that in like manner as Josiah,
I was going to have to dethrone
from the aforementioned high places,
those abominable idols of mine own making
(such as pride, apathy, procrastination and envy).
These...

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Loving people more when they leave than when they are there
Everyone shows thier true feelings for the person when they leave
All we can do is pray that they have a better life then they did...

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Josiah, The Birthday Man!

Josiah, we can’t call you a boy anymore
for today you have truly became a man,
and one being led by GOD to do HIS
work for He says “Oh yes, he can.

Though, I can’t...

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(AS IN THE TIME OF JOSIAH)


I closed my eyes and in my mind-

I went down to that place I had known
so much about,
Thhat land where idols had been lifted up
and exalted high,

-that place that should...

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She danced with Josiah as the band played Mariah
And the children did hide and go seek
The fireflies were dancing the young folks romancing
And the moon now and then took a peek

When love seemed forever and...

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Josiah left the little critter cage
Open at its door.
Little Charlie hamster knew
and climbed down to the floor.
Little Charlie hamster 
Made a daring escape.
He slid down the banister
And shimmied up the drape.
Josiah finally noticed 
The little...

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Come see the Christ, "We have found the Messiah!”
An anxious Andrew hasted with the broadcast -
sharing the good news, long-awaited by Jews.
Would that we Christians today should supply a
message of hope with haste and expectation.
The...

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