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Missionary Poems - Poems about Missionary

Premium Member The Saint Missionary
She came from remote Albania to Calcutta all the way as a young Catholic nun to permanently stay. By chosen profession a passionate teacher unflawed, destiny drove her to be a benign missionary of God. Overcame ups and downs in pious path for herself she set, besieged by the agony of the sick and the destitute she met, the self-less soul...

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Categories: missionary, christian, mother, sympathy,
Form: Rhyme
Without U
1 Since 1983, I spent each year With her, or reasonably near O to think I once was young, in love With U (USA) running from African woe That apartheid in South Africa Yet I hadn't planned to leave her I'd visit a month or two, less than a year Even when I worked (one in Mandela's time, A deputy director in their State...

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Categories: missionary, africa, america, feelings,
Form: Bio



Apotheosis
Maybe It’s best Or maybe it’s better to believe God wishes To spread His spirit Like dandelion seed to wind Where it lands It should stay Resist the story of Ham Embrace Eve Mission not In masts of ships or cannons shots Nor with whips, coins, crowns, holy books, fighter jets Or in a noose of love Allow The flower To settle with its own face To root and sow in a...

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Categories: missionary, god, love, peace, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Missionary Man
He approaches the globe like an open dome, leaving the comforts and confines of home, seeking to find each tribe, wherever they roam, to make the power of Christ's sacrifice known. 9-5-2022...

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Categories: missionary, adventure, blessing, care, character,
Form: Rhyme
Needs and Seeds
1. I need courage To live CHRIST-ian I tasted intimacy In Triune Communion 2. At my age With second family I cannot complain Except for spirituality I wanted visions Of Jesus, Trinity 3. Can't see Face God's. And live? I settled then For African evangelism Still want intimacy Tasted back then...

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Categories: missionary, africa, bible, identity, missing,
Form: Rhyme



Love Under R17 - Or 17 Rands
As I write ... streams slow And a trickle of guilt Flow, flow, flow "Father, father, Faaathhher" From beyond my gate and border "Pastor, pastor, pastor" Was the cry an hour before He, Shady, got 5 Rands; he hoped for more But as I write, I decide Wonga won't be attended to 8 o'Clock at night? No, Charity will wait I have shared uncooked & cooked...

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Categories: missionary, 12th grade, appreciation, christian,
Form: Didactic
From 11am Till Now 8 Pm, No Electricity
I Many who heard of Nelson Mandela visited the country in which he (and I) were born. Today I posted about walking or wading through diapers, dog & human doodoo on our roads, many dirt roads, in Newtown, 5720, near Ft. Beaufort. Don't be whitewashed by Google maps & KFC signs. II Power was cut by provider Eskom...

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Categories: missionary, 12th grade, bible, confidence,
Form: Light Verse
Missionary Money
educated by the ancient twin mystics right eye and left eye to nurture nature a desire for beauty and sweet self astonishment can't perceive without perceiving music of the spheres for dummies the elderly should be smarter than they are being close to death and all instead the investigator discovers a massive construction of leashes not even the angry wish monsters can cut them...

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Categories: missionary, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Please Sing To Me
If I can say it, but not sing it, or even hum a resonant melody that feels like it, then perhaps my greater gift is silence, at least for now, until toxic seeds ripen into our healthiest resilient, harmonious, fertile wealth. So, sing to me, divinely doctrined Missionaries and patriarchal Terrorists offering personal individualized autonomous salvation swept into heavenly soprano Paradise, When and where and why on Earth does God hum and Goddess ooh, "Partisan dissonance is healthy"? Or, in...

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Categories: missionary, anger, fear, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member On Vanilla Missionary Positions
When you folks are producing your vanilla missionary practice, who plays your Yang strong predator perception and who prefers Yin reflexible reception? Do you politically and/or economically flip his/her ecofeminist flop? I'm sorry but I do not speak of physical flops mental drops mindbody cross-fertilizing crops, so I actively hope I don't understand your question, with both of its bipartisan role play parts divisively apart Inhaling v. exhaling, informing v....

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Categories: missionary, health, humor, integrity, passion,
Form: Political Verse
Truth Be Tolled
aka "The Missionary Position" per Jan Missionaries knocked on our door And saw the wife flat on the floor They said it was rude To lie in the nude But not in the clothes that they wore?...

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Categories: missionary, word play,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member My Goddess I Am Your Missionary
Tell me how may I show you devotion? No words are left in this dictionary. Which fool said love is just an emotion? My Goddess, I am your missionary. The essence of time is not eternal, but my adoration is evergreen. You are a flower that is nocturnal. Alive in every season - nature's queen. When adversity knocks upon your door, let me soothe...

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Categories: missionary, love, romance,
Form: Sonnet
Old Missionary Kids Talk About Faith
At Chefoo Reconsidered we did speak Of faith as something we as children held To be most precious, with our parents’ fierce Example holding us to sacred truths But now as adults with accomplished years We looked with cool detachment on that fire And wondered if with tainted motives they Flew us from homelands to a foreign field With them to fight for...

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Categories: missionary, age, devotion, faith, friendship
Form: Elegy
Missionary Endeavor
W-ell E-xecuted L-ocal C-ampaign O-n M-issionary E-ndeavor K-eeps A-ttendees P-ersistent A-s T-enacious I-nviters D-raw K-een O-bservers Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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Categories: missionary, poems,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member The Woman of Samaria - a Missionary -John 4: 1-54
Jesus moved into the town of Samaria for he left Judea to head for Galilee but his route took him to this town for this was where God wanted him to be Having heard all that Jesus told her she left the water jar for a new direction telling others of this Jesus she had met she knew the compulsive power of...

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Categories: missionary, bible, forgiveness, spiritual, woman,
Form: Rhyme

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