Long Reverentially Poems

It is a longterm scientific revolution:

THAT, despite visual perceptions
to the contrary,
Earth revolves around our light
and heat SunSource,

And not the other way,
Sun daily rounding Earth,
abounds all our sensory assumptions
to this EarthBound space in UniversalTime.

THAT our home...

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Ruminating vagaries of life May 2nd, 2021

(conceived while in utero
which loosely summarization in toto
of this ordinary Joe Schmoe,
who did wade nine months for a roe
at mercy of obstetricians status quo,

giving me a jump start to...

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To my dear Mom,
I’m writing this letter
A lone entreaty to forgive my sins
So far what I misdemean and you wept mutely
Yet you never moaned and you never whomped
All the way you consoled by the warmth...

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February 22 Relationship to God Bible Meditations 
Based on Deuteronomy 20-24

Key Verse – Deuteronomy 20:1 When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou,...

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February 7 Scripture Meditations Based on Deuteronomy 6-10

Key Verse – Deuteronomy 6:1 Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do...

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February 19 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on Deuteronomy 5-9

Key Verse– Deuteronomy 5:2-3 The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.  The LORD.

LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY COVENANT MAKER
				
Lord God,...

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June 6 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Job 17-20
 
Key Verse –  Job 19:26 And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God.
	
FAITH IN...

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January 7 Scripture Meditations Based on Genesis 18-20

Key Verse – Genesis 18:33 And the LORD went his way, as soon as he had left communing with Abraham…

MY GOD, THANK YOU FOR COMMUNING WITH ME

Thank You...

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God Almighty be thanked 
     for never shutting down
His blessings keep on 
     pouring down
Supplying us in the midst 
     of enhanced community...

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God be thanked for grace of laughter He's never shutting down
Mirth blessings for ha-ha-ha bursts that keep on pouring down
With enthusiasm-warmth midst community lockdown
Along His provisions always flowing down.

The Lord be praised for upholding us;...

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May 28 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Nehemiah 11-13 

Key Verse – Nehemiah 13:2 …Howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing.

FAITH IN GOD WHO TURNS CURSES INTO BLESSINGS	
	
God turns curses into...

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A heavy heart this papa doth air
signals necessary pang...
this father must bear
though...with muted pomp
and circumstances I cheer

stunning transformation unbelievable,
sans thee as youngest daughter
doth commensurately commandeer
her life by the figurative horns buck haws
self reliance mandatory to...

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July 19 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Proverbs 19-21 
 
Key Verse –  Proverbs 19:23 The fear of the Lord tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not...

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When one of the first settlers asked a Native American, 
“What do you call this land?”
He shrugged his shoulders and scratched his head…
“It has no name…
it’s shared by all
we call it ours.”he said. 

The other...

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At the museums, we shudder
In vicarious delight
At the spectacle of the Aztecs:
A high culture founded on human sacrifice.
All the while not seeing -
Because we don't want to -
That the cult has never died;
Only the name...

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March 1 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Deuteronomy 8-10

Key Verse– Deuteronomy 8:2 And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to...

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February 17 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Numbers 14-15

Key Verse – Numbers 14:8 If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land...

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June 18 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Psalms 31-35

Key Verse – Psalms 31:24 Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the LORD.

PRAISE BE TO GOD...

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I imagine when you first see it…all you see an old cast-iron pan…you don’t see where it’s been…you only notice the outside…not the history within.

But every time we use it…we handle it affectionately…because when we...

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January 14 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Genesis 41-42

Key Verse– Genesis 41:16 And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.

PRAISE BE TO GOD...

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April 18 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 1Kings 18-20

Key Verse – 1Kings 18:24 And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD: and...

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July 20 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Proverbs 24-26

Key Verse – Proverbs 24:21 My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change. 

PRAISE...

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Triumph of immortality over mortality!
Resurrection of Jesus, we commemorate fondly;
Reassessing all virtues, who, gave new morality...!

Romans and Jews found Jesus pattern of legality,
Paving firm foundations for new values that could lead promptly;
Triumph of immortality over...

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Religious dogma, be it any faith,
any handed down belief,
any once sincere doctrine
now has but one purpose
and that is to
hide God from yourself.
By doing so
it controls your freedom
of self-inquiry,
demands that your blind faith
is better than seeing,...

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Our gran used to make us soup,
A steaming golden broth.
It stood out like a work of art,  
Against the pearl white table cloth.

Full of carrot, peas and lentils
And leek of emerald green,
It was the...

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