Song Religion Poems

"Yes, I affirm, I have seen God
But He appeared and then disappeared
This knowing that transcends mind, left me awed
But until what’s imbibed is assimilated, by...

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Faith Bird

By Mark D. Stucky

 “Faith is the bird that feels the light and sings when the dawn is still dark.” -- Rabindranath Tagore


Faith bird,...

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Aunt Mary was a small and wiry mother
of six;
four by birth
and two by informal adoption.

She sang in a small querulous voice
yet spoke boldly
filled with loving...

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Only prayer shall bring us to our knees,
In humble moments, where the soul finds ease.
With hands clasped tight and heads bowed low,
In silent whispers, our...

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Two church mice scurried along,
rolling their dice and squeaking a song..
The congregation gathered, 
This day it drew a throng.
The little mice quickly hid as the...

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listen
to the swaying leaf
she sings a song 
tempestuous

and sway it deems
in overture
another life departed
. . . on

listen
now a voice of light
she sings a song
a nexus...

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I woke up this mornin’ and my phone was playin’
A song about mornin’ rain
How did my phone know that it was rainin’?
I guess it’s smart...

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When the autumn fades,
Behind soft clouds,
Leaving dancing leaves, rustling so loud,
Inspiring me – to hear the music in my doubts,
To see the joy in the...

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How did you become featherless
Angels are always blessed and do bless
Standing too close to the fire
Devil got me in a crossfire
Make sure you always tell...

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Said the Palestinians
to their Israeli neighbors
singing and dancing
karaoke on the Strip

I wish I knew
how to pursue
dual citizenship
as readily
as you

To which Israelis
responded to their Muslim neighbors
dancing...

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The skeptics say there is no God,
but reason shows their view is odd.
The weight of evidence declares,
that there must be a God somewhere.

Nothing exists without...

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(I)
We extend our palms
our fingers tips
approach the
shadowed altar
eagerly anticipating
the opulent outpour

(II)
As the Holy Spirit
courses through
our tainted goblets
we shed transgression's
slithering veneer
digging ourselves
out of covetous morass

(III)
The saffron...

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Free my soul from worry and dread,
Remind my heart it need not feel empty and dead. 
In my struggle, let me be strong,
Clear my doubts...

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Love lets you makes mistakes
Without leaving you
Immersed in the pool of regrets,
Swallowing back tears and remembering
The sins that colored your heart
Hard and darkened your dreams
So...

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He plants a seed - One word, one deed
He nurtures the soil - With light and toil
He nourishes hope - One way to cope

Through love...

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