Niebuhr Poems - Poems about Niebuhr

...Black lives matter. Me too. Not my president. Give peace a chance. Luck runs out. I like immigrants. Power must be challenged by power. Equal and opposite reactions. God is the answer. Love ......Read the rest...

... 11/4/2023 He slammed his heavy door, right in friendships’ face! She cried heavy tears into a handkerchief of dainty, lilac lace. The silver moon r......Read the rest...

...The revered Reverend Martin Luther King Junior Born January fifteenth nineteen twenty nine if still alive seven years shy attaining age of centenarian father of civil rights movement, the rev......Read the rest...

... "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference" ......Read the rest...

...(at risk of life and limb) against scourge of racial prejudice courtesy of sharecropper grandparents whose objection to racial segregation based on an affront to the will of God, whereby the you......Read the rest...

...Five score minus eight years ago January eighteenth two thousand twenty one father of civil rights movement the revered Martin Luther King Junior honored as benevolent demigod figure to the oppr......Read the rest...

...1 Sunrise, late winter skunk smell turkey flock playful otter, too. The white heron a great blue, white phase, in the abandoned beaver pond. Purple clematis its long-awned achenes in......Read the rest...

...Science can’t save you, neither can religion, at least Popper and Niebuhr, philosophers and poets, are entertainers, which is why actors and athletes are paid so much. Thanks for the summaries. I......Read the rest...

...Should we invite the neighbors over for dinner? Their politics so different from ours. All the more reason. Combat anomie! He's worried the town's losing population but opposes immigration. I lik......Read the rest...

...O God you who knows all things give me serenity that's wholly true to accept that which I can't change bowing to your supremacy this I do Fill me with your courage so to change what I can bei......Read the rest...

...self, exist with the reality that things can be changed. self, gain courage, develop strength & wisdom will come in the process of knowing that one can never truly know enough--- one must always be......Read the rest...

...SERENITY RESPONSE The winds of autumn blow Creating change The crux of the matter Do I bend or do I break? Willow knows the truth She may weep besides waters deep But she drinks in courage to fa......Read the rest...