Rebukes Poems

FAITH IN GOD WHO REBUKES US OF OUR VANITY

...September 2 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Ezekiel 13-15

Key Verse – Ezekiel 13:8 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye have spoken vanity, and seen lies, therefore, behold, I...

Bamboo

...Grant me rest under your lissome stems
Let me hide from the raindrops — shiny globules
That drip with tropical hauteur,
Rain that harms the ribs with cold rebukes.
Welcome me within your greenish...

FAITH IN GOD WHOSE HAND REACHES OUT TO US

...August 10 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on Isaiah 59-63 
 
Key Verse – Isaiah 59:1 Behold, the LORD's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot he...

The Lord’s Cry to His People

...Behold the time is no longer near;
It is now. I have shouted, I have whispered,
And still, you do not hear.
Let the one with ears listen

For when I and My grace depart,
There will be no more d...

Emerald Hill Childrens' Home

...In forgotten fields of green,
Where laughter echoed, wild and free,
I chase the ghosts of childhood's dream,
And whispers of yesterday's sweet theme.

Sunday morning, bright and fair,
Church be...

FAITH IN GOD WHO INSTRUCTS US TO ENQUIRE FROM HIS WORD

...May 15 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on 2Chronicles 18-20

Key Verse – 2Chronicles 18:4 And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day...

FAITH IN GOD WHO HELPS US AS WE PUT OUR TRUST IN HIM

...May 1 Faith in God Bible Meditations Based on 1Chronicles 5
 
Key Verse – 1Chronicles 5:20 And they were helped against them… for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; ...

A Note to No One In Particular

...I always feel a twinge of anger,
a truck load of guilt,
and a dash of sorrow
whenever I think of her

But mostly nothing at all 

My guess is all those year of
cuts to the bone
ingrown toena...

Salad

...We always ate salad when I was a kid,
With lettuce and carrots and cukes
And also tomatoes and olives at times
But today, that would bring some rebukes.

For the lettuce was iceberg, which I nev...

Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis - part i

...Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis, high bred poiet?s of mine

     ("Thus always I cause the death of tyrants.”)
the purported line Brutus uttered 
after assassinating Julius Caesar.

     Alte...

Ripples of the Past

...
Old memories visit in my twilight,
Rebukes from a time when strength was mine,
When the future lay unfolded before me,
Unconfined and untested.

Now, thoughts flow slowly, 
like a river froze...

King Henry VIII translation by Michael R Burch

...Love ever green
attributed to King Henry VIII
translation by Michael R. Burch

If Henry VIII wrote the poem, he didn’t quite live up to it! – MRB

Green groweth the holly,
so doth the ivy.
Th...

PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR CHEERING US WITH HIS GOODNESS

...November 22 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Acts 27-28

Key Verse – Acts 27:25 Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me.

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Time bracketed between initial birthday and present birthdate

...Time bracketed between initial birthday and present birthdate

October seventeenth
nineteen hundred sixty one 
and October seventeenth
two thousand twenty four
represents, signals,
and traces ...

PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR LETTING OUR LIGHT SHINE

...October 3 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Matthew 5-7

Key Verse – Matthew 5:16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is...

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