Death to Life in Him
...Death is to be my great enemy
For in living I am to be
The friend of life, and put to death
That force that longs to steal my breath—
Away! — away that hallowed hollow grave
My ally, the stone t...
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Categories:
put to death, christian, depression, love, mental
Form: Free verse
The Third Option
...There was a dreary blip in my life
I feared two depressing outcomes
The first, hell
I separate myself from societal pressures
I accept who I am
I let go of all that abuse that has kept me who ...
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Categories:
put to death, anti bullying, discrimination, faith,
Form: I do not know?
An Easter Tale
...Who killed Christ the Lord?
It was not me said Herod, I did not spill his blood.
I tried to kill him once it’s true
but he was a baby then and was not slew
Who killed Christ the Lord?
Nay,...
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Categories:
put to death, bible, easter, good friday,
Form: Rhyme
Jewel of Jesus
...How do I proclaim the Jewel of Jesus;
I’m just a fool. The words delight
and disappear. How does one praise
the holy one? He’s too much for words.
I’m not worthy to lift him up in song;
I sing a...
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Categories:
put to death, christian,
Form: Free verse
Suga-coated Remorse
...Godly Wisdom, knowledge, and understanding
Is the precious Purpose for mankind
Don’t give me lies and sugarcoated remorse
Meandering in my mindset — let’s be kind cuz I’m left behind, my mind…
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Categories:
put to death, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
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 ...
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Categories:
put to death, anger, anxiety, child, childhood,
Form: Free verse
Wonder of Wonders
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Wonder of wonders, He came to each of us – to silence the demons, to put to death the fear, the remind us that His love can overcome the worst that is – by poet
While the echo of my heart,...
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Categories:
put to death, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Free verse
Here Comes the Rain
...Collab by Sharon and David
Fire and rain collide
Shadows, reflections
Subside by my side
Filled with regretful rejections
This infection must be put to death…
Take a breath, take a breath, ...
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Categories:
put to death, art, courage, nature, peace,
Form: Free verse
Glory to the Living God
...??Acts 10:28 NIV??
[28] He said to them: “You are well aware that it is against our law for a Jew to associate with or visit a Gentile. But God has shown me that I should not call anyone impure or u...
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Categories:
put to death, faith,
Form: I do not know?
THE PEPPERMAN IN THE GALLERY OF PUBLIC OPINION
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I opened a door in the Universe
and found myself in the gallery
of public opinion.
A serious debate was taking place
over Freedoms
and God given rights.
On one side several thousand pe...
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Categories:
put to death, america, atheist, crazy, freedom,
Form: Free verse
The mind of a sinful man is death, but a life yielded to the Spirit Romans 8:6 part seven
...Life Through the Spirit continued
The mind of a sinful man is death, but a life yielded to the Spirit is life and
peace; the sinful mind is hostile to God. It does not submit to God's law,
nor...
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Categories:
put to death, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
What shall we say, shall we go on sinning Romans 6:1 part five
...Dead to Sin, Alive in Christ
What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase?
By no means! We died to sin; how can we live in it any longer? [Don't all you
know this b...
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Categories:
put to death, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Earth Eulogy
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Earth Eulogy
By Mark D. Stucky
She was a good planet,
put to death in her prime
by a pandemic of people.
Homo-sapiens was a disease
with mutating and metastasizing
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Categories:
put to death, death, earth, environment, planet,
Form: Free verse
Deeper Than
...Slavery is not the end of atrocities
Suffered by minority communities
The every day systematic sway
Of bricks piled against you like
A wall of pain
So many bricks
The millions murdered for sim...
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Categories:
put to death, abuse, africa, america, angst,
Form: Free verse
Be Not Deceived, Hamas, God Is Not Mocked Galatians 6:7
...Do not be deceived, Hamas: God cannot be mocked. Galatians 6:7.
The one who sows according to his sinful nature, from that nature will
reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit will ...
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Categories:
put to death, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
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