Hope Rapture Poems

Unexpected Coming

By Mark D. Stucky

“Therefore you also be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.” (Luke 12:40)

Nobody...

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I look up in the sky
Snowy clouds passing by
I think of Him, my Lord
The joy of my heart and world
The hope that gives me peace
The...

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Goodness filling up souls, and pouring back out
            Love, filling cups that quench thirsts...

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In nature's realm of vibrant splashes,
We were all taught how to live in love,
For His pure, saving grace surpasses,
All glories of earth, and stars above!

This...

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I am the liar that catfished hope
Stole from a random heart that couldn’t cope
Love leaps, faith jumps, joy follows
Suicide upon the maddened rocks below


Contest: Arbitrium...

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There is one who hung the stars in place.
Who set the cosmos like a timepiece 
In sure rotation across the velvet sky.

He saw his reflection...

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There is a place,
Where the weary find sweet rest.
Where hearts are mended,
And broken people blessed.

There is a place,
Where the wounded can abide.
Where the hopeless enter,
And...

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Thrill in the feel
Watch rapture heal


Here in this place
Live time and space


Feel the cool breeze 
In a calm squeeze


Be without fear
For joy sparks clear


Faith knows...

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In a Nutshell

The Son of God our Savior;
A human form He took;
Twas prophesied in days of old;
It's written in His book.

Blood ran on the whipping...

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I Thought I heard a Trumpet

I thought I heard an echo like a trumpet far away..
It was carried on the breezes;
That swept in across the...

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Feeling entitled to self-pardoning Grace
Elitist tendencies
within democracy
competitively arise
as cooperative trusting gratitude
fades away
from anti-colonizing 
post-traumatic revolutionary space.

Patriarchal problems
seek matriarchal resolutions.

Republic governance structures,
raising up legislative and executive...

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Ordinary flows through my body
My eyes shines rays of hope
My heart minds  loves my soul
My soul longs for the Lord

Normally is what realist believe
Left...

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RAPTURE
Let the rain fall from the river of drought
Give the blind glasses to walk
Tame the povertarian with manifestoes
What a way my country politician have traveled
Did...

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Sweet rapture

With every breath I still rejoice,
On the coming of a brand new day, 
Filled with hope and expectation,
Inside, still the child at play. 

Come...

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When my eyes embraced yours
My knees felt weak as my heart drove fast,
Your scent rushed against my pores,
“May I steal a kiss?” I asked.
 
The...

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