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Parishioners Poems - Poems about Parishioners

Premium Member Habemus Novum Papam
...Yes, indeed we have a new Pope. I wonder, however, if we have a new hope. As a matter of facts, we have two popes: One is active and the other is passive, Which means that one is inact......

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Categories: parishioners, age, atheist, death, faith,
Form: Rhyme
I Drank the Blood
...I drank the blood. Shuffled up to the altar, pearly white shoes scraping over faded white tile dirtied by the footsteps of countless sinners. (I knew, even then, that that same grime already c......

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Categories: parishioners, angst, christian, discrimination, god,
Form: Free verse



the sad vicar
...the sad vicar The vicar walks in front of the funeral procession appears a bit wobbly, perhaps due to elderliness eyes are watery, and the smell of lotion is too strong  He lost faith years ago......

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Categories: parishioners, abortion, absence, adventure, age,
Form: Free verse
Will You come
...If I call you will you come? Or will you wait until the day is done? If I call you will you come or will you say that the heaven is dining with the sun? I hope that you will agree to the miracle t......

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Categories: parishioners, blessing, business, change, courage,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The kindness of strangers, Pennsylvania's human service agencies
...It's ten weeks now since that fateful day when I tripped in a hole and my life went array.. I'm finally on my feet and walking again, reflecting on those angels, the help they did lend.. I wouldn......

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Categories: parishioners, feelings, health, people, perspective,
Form: Rhyme



cassock dance
...Cassock dance  The heaven hangs low today, just above the spire of the village church, which is closed since the priest hung himself  in the vestry. He drank, you see lifted his cassock and d......

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Categories: parishioners, anti bullying, beach, color,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member MOST REVEREND ARCH BISHOP CARDINAL JEROME LISTEKI
...OTETS THE MANY DAYS AND NIGHT YOU LENT ME YOUR DIVINE EAR THROUGH PRAYER DURING HARDSHIP TIMES AND ILLNESS RAISING MY GRANDDAUGHTER KEEPING HER SAFE IN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS IN WISCONSIN OUR LADY OF......

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Categories: parishioners, allah,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member The Rainbow Bridge Church
...Book One: Ancestors of the Ark Ch.1: Welcome to the Village of Chapel Hill In a quiet little village far away from here, lives a Minister ......

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Categories: parishioners, animal, bible,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bells
...Bells, bells, sound of bells fall now and then in my ears, Their tone and timbre varying, sometimes singing, Sometimes jarring, sometimes rising to a sweet crescendo. Clanging and cl......

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Categories: parishioners, feelings, funeral, Lullaby, sound,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member We Look Up At the Family of Tracery Architecture
...We Look Up At The Family Of Tracery Architecture Tracery architecture began seeing the light From the Gothic Age on it gained its birthright Its beauty spread left and right, day and ni......

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Categories: parishioners, beauty, blessing, gothic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Angel Pink and Angel Blue
...Angel Pink and Angel Blue were the best duo in 2022. They decorated Christmas trees without paste or glue. Making a splash that was unexpected, not overdue. We liked them a bunch, Angel Pink and A......

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Categories: parishioners, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Monorhyme
I Harbor No Anger For My Illness
...Laying down in this comfortable hospital bed with blue and candid linen sheets that cover my strong legs, I harbor no anger for my illness; I can't blame God for my woe! Bitterly and deeply sa......

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Categories: parishioners, change, community, emotions, faith,
Form: Lyric
Muted Messengers
...Tumultuous tale told and taught throughout time Chiding cheers and chants and church bells chime Parishioners of pastors who've past their prime Claims of cunning conquers and cryptic crime Daunt......

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Categories: parishioners, corruption, humanity,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member The Cry of Dolores
...A popular priest in 1810, Spanish rule he spoke against those who had overthrown the Spanish Viceroy José de Iturrigaray A speech calling upon the people to protect in angst Their King Ferdina......

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Categories: parishioners, cinco de mayo, cry,
Form: Rhyme
Homily
...The homily At the church entrance Beggars line up when the sermon is over The parishioners in the warm feeling of faith Give beggars coins. God’s work be done. The cripple gets up and leave......

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Categories: parishioners, blessing, devotion, gothic,
Form: Carpe Diem

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