Get Your Premium Membership

Matthew Poems - Poems about Matthew

The very abridged version recounting untold tragicomic storied life of Matthew Scott Harris
The very abridged version recounting untold tragicomic storied life of Matthew Scott Harris I led a boring life. The end. All joking aside, now the epilogue. As a bookish fellow born January 13th,1959 he attended school and got promoted as a mediocre student, who honestly nearly failed every grade courtesy my nasty, short and brutish doppelgänger, who nixed, sabotaged, waylaid me a little boy blue (nothing but...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Free verse
Jesus and the rich young man and His disciples Matthew 19:16-30 NKJ
Now behold, one came and said to Him,"Good Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I might have eternal life?" So, He said to him,"Why do you call Me good? No one is good but One, that is God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments." He said to Him,"Which ones?" Jesus...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose



Connecting the dots, the parable of the ten virgins part eleven Q and A
Q Why did the five wise virgins tell the five foolish virgins to go the sellers of the oil? A They would have not have enough oil to be able to trim their own oil lamps. Matt.25:9 Q Were all of the virgins surprised when they heard the cry about the bride...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Connecting the dots, the parable of the ten virgins, part ten Q and A
Q "Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened to ten virgins, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Matt.25:1 as, Jesus Christ, our bridegroom already married to His bride, as mentioned in Rev. 19:7? A Yes,"Let us be...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
How one twenty first century married mortal male me - Matthew Scott Harris
How one twenty first century married mortal male (me - Matthew Scott Harris)... found himself bewitched about Circe, particularly after reading book title by the same name. An enchantress and a minor goddess in ancient Greek mythology and religion depicted as living on the island of Aeaea (pronounced "ee-EE-uh"), the daughter of the sun god Helios and the Oceanid nymph Perse Circe renowned for...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, 12th grade, adventure, age,
Form: Free verse



Connecting the dots the Lord's Prayer, Matthew 6:9-13 part two and Q and A
"In this manner; therefore pray: Our Father in heaven,(YA HAW) Hallowed be your name (Holy) Your kingdom come. (Millennium kingdom come) Your will be done (divine will) On earth (Millennium kingdom on the earth.) as it is in heaven. (His heavenly kingdom) Give us this day our daily bread (tomorrow's bread) And forgive us our debts, (trespasses/sins) As we forgive our debtors....

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
END TIMES : ONE
END TIMES : ONE [Poet’s Note : This poem arose out of a play on quote in Bible by Christ : “I will open my mouth in parables. I will utter things hidden since the creation of the world…This is how it will be at the end of the age…: Matt 13 : 31 I likewise...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, allegory, body, change, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Psalms 118 Matthew ch 23 v 39
Psalms 118 in its entirety (verses 16 17 26) Matthew ch 23 v 26 These verses cam upon my heart and mind tonight.' All blessings to all who read.'...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, appreciation, bible,
Form: Didactic
ComeHoming - Matthew 15:4
You’re an *******. Words muttered out of context, out of line. A rage-shadowed truth, but with such unexpected forthrightness, it missed its mark, serving only to deepen our divide. Home is no longer where happy is. I’m not sure it ever was. There’s no abuse hurled or fists weaponized, and much — if not all — is done with the intent of love. But even so, my...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, anger, anxiety, child, childhood,
Form: Free verse
Apostle Matthew encountered
Apostle Matthew encountered... artist, dragon and gangster extraordinaire Written September ninth, two thousand and twenty one. Reposted exactly three years later. Here at 2 Highland Manor Drive Schwenksville, Pennsylvania. Actually all three people linkedin to each other courtesy Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personality Disorder). Wiccan up to mystical alien way I raptly listened as she didst soothsay scanned -- din heavy yen reference about paganistic folkloric history regarding...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, allegory, angel, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Matthew delivers his latest bullet tin
Matthew delivers his latest bullet – tin... from the Harris-Walz front where liberal minded socially progressive electorate doth agonizingly grunt targeted in crosshairs scoped out eager and ready to be mortally wounded courtesy notorious big headed (and bigoted) infamous for bearing arms as if going on a hunt as attested to him and recorded for all of posterity on March...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, absence, america, angel, august,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Matthew 5:5
throb of bliss peaks as soul seeks love the meek will rise...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, spiritual,
Form: Than-Bauk
Matthew O Harris Ease A FAKE Irishman
Matthew O' Harris Ease A "FAKE" Irishman Saint Patrick's Day, or Feast of Saint Patrick Lá Fhéile Pádraig invoke even non Irish to proclaim Éirinn go Brách translated as "Ireland Forever." Though semitic thru and thru yours truly (me) dons guise of being Irish trumpeting hoople linked with the folklore and culture of Emerald Isle juiced tin he nuff tame afore thee 2024 Saint Patrick's Day, (hens this...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, adventure, america, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Matthew: Turned Profit
Long ere breaths a chalice dawn, eternal trials beleaguered gone, test the wayward course yon distant clinks, bespoken image seized his past governed weights in tallied journals that time possess and nonesuch empty force where quills and parchment favor bags clang-freed. Light gusts midst a low mountain scroll past fish and bread, the first author writes his new creed, "God is Emmanuel"...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, allusion, analogy, beautiful, bible,
Form: Curtal Sonnet
Premium Member Matthew Shepard Of Wyoming
Twenty-one years old, or should I say young, with the fair coloring and grace of a trumpeting swan. Youth of intellect and a goodness. He attended an LGBTQ+ meeting on the campus of the University of Wyoming on October 6, 1998, afterwards he dropped by the Fireside Bar for a drink. Two malevolent men lured him from the bar. They tortured the youth of the peaceful presence. They left him to...

Continue reading...
Categories: matthew, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Elegy

Related Poems


Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry