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Religion Poems | Examples of Religion Poetry

Religion Poems - Examples of all types of religion poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for religion.
Death Arrives on Earth
Death Arrives on Earth Who Killed First? If it happened that there was no Fall, Then altered would be the nature of all Things. Does it mean that birth would be painless? Because if no fall, then Eve was blameless. And what...Read the rest...
Categories: religion,
Form: Verse



Job The Real Story
The Truth About Job Job On the theme of God knowing it all He was talking with the Adversary way after the Fall They seem to be close and made a bet I have an idea, said Adversary, let’s Job...Read the rest...
Categories: religion,
Form: Verse
Rabbis Do Lie
The following verse is the result of an email exchange I had with Rabbi Tovia Singer. He admitted, in an email to me, that he knew he was telling a false tale. But he never...Read the rest...
Categories: bible, jewish, religion,
Form: Verse
Delusion
Delusion must be a comforting thing; To see the world just how you like. To give you purpose every day And let reality take a hike. But don't be troubled When I say that; Delusion Is just fine For the psychopaths and the...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, confusion, dark, imagery, mental
Form: Rhyme
Tell the Devil
I Feel I've gone from red to black Tell the devil Tell the devil Get off my back I Tripped and fell and acted foolish I think I'm done But I'm still going through it I think I'm...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, anger, bible, conflict, lost,
Form: Rhyme



GODs
Faith is a beautiful thing if you're lucky to be blessed For as you grow older it all becomes messed As a child it made sense the stories and fables As an adult; you're the horse that bolted the stables Wishing...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, anger, devotion, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
The Jewish Man of War
The Jewish Man of War Jesus was a pacifist, this we are told, And that’s the story that’s been sold. Some of the names surrounding his cause, Demonstrate behavior to give this pause. Simon Zelotes is one of the...Read the rest...
Categories: christian, history, religion,
Form: Verse
A Letter to God from a Sapphic Atheist
Dear God, She's phenomenal. She makes me feel Free She makes me feel Loved Seen Understood. God, I love her. But why, Why did you make me Nothing but a girl. I love you, she tells me In tears. She loves me, She loves me, God. But our love...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, bible, discrimination, i love
Form: Free verse
The Empty Tomb and Taharah
Taharah (Hebrew) The Empty Tomb Sunday morning they went to the tomb And found it empty and felt gloom “He is risen,” they were told And even then, they were not bold But what of the purpose of their mission? To...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, bible, christian, history, jewish,
Form: Rhyme
The Walking Dead
The Walking Dead It’s said that at the crucifixion, certain events took place. But nowhere in history do we find this case. Eclipses, in the ancient world, were important events, And often believed to be major portents. But history lacks...Read the rest...
Categories: jesus, myth, religion,
Form: Verse
The Fall, Up
The Fall, Up. If you eat the fruit, you will die The serpent told them, no. They ate the fruit and did not die Though God did tell them, death would apply. So who was truthful and who told a...Read the rest...
Categories: religion,
Form: Verse
God's Plan
God's Plan God has His plan Of this you are told And on this concept All believers are sold It’s easy to say, “That’s part of God’s plan.” When things are going well. But no one thanks Him for things awry That part...Read the rest...
Categories: bible, religion,
Form: Verse
A Murder of Crows, A Pantheon of Gods!
A Murder of Crows, A Pantheon of Gods! Monotheism, we’re told, is the way it should be. But the Heavenly Court doesn’t make it agree. Similar to the pantheons of many a belief. All kinds of beings with a...Read the rest...
Categories: religion,
Form: Rhyme
The Empty Tomb Tahara
The Empty Tomb (Tahara) Sunday morning they went to the tomb And found it empty and felt gloom “He is risen,” they were told And even then, they were not bold But what of the...Read the rest...
Categories: bible, religion,
Form: Verse
Premium Member If Kingdom Comes, We'll Be Undone
We are on the crux, The cusp of kingdom come, In which our own becomes undone, Our lands, our bodies, Shall be seized by the folly of a smoking gun. Proof of tyranny has evaded...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, abuse, america, leadership, political,
Form: Rhyme

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