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Religious Poems | Examples of Religious Poetry

Religious Poems - Examples of all types of religious poetry to share and read. This list of religious poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of religious poetry. This list of works about religious is an excellent resource for examples on how to write religious poems.
Various Heresies 12
Various Heresies 12 God Had a Plan by Michael R. Burch God had a plan though it was hardly “divine.” He created a terror: Frankenstein. He blamed death on man: was that part of the plan so hard to define, or did he just...Read the rest...
Categories: religious, anger, christian, fear, god,
Form: Rhyme
The Plea for Mercy and Strength
Starting a day with a sigh of grief, Reflecting as a fading flame Looking right at the mirror and feeling blinded Like a sheep wandering lost in the dark forest. Nothing in life is free And I don't know how...Read the rest...
Categories: encouraging, grief, growth, religious,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Power of Prayer
When Einstein wrote E equals MC squared a secret with the world he shared. His insight altered history’s course and flagged a great energy source. When God sent His Son to dwell on earth He came to us through virgin...Read the rest...
Categories: religious, bible, god, power, prayer,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member TV and Beer With Melancholy Salad
Grab for all the gusto you can Because TV and beer are all I need, man! Weltanschauung? Yes, it is one Not a real complex decision So, let us for a moment, and as we are able Look at what...Read the rest...
Categories: god, philosophy, religious,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Curse of Willing Ignorance
There is so much we need to learn and for this knowledge, we should yearn. Life here below is like a school and no one needs to be a fool. As human beings, we love routine which helps to...Read the rest...
Categories: religious, christian, god, inspirational, jesus,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Realm of Faith
The realm of faith is a sacred space and dwellers there must self, abase. There, spiritual laws govern sphere, and perfect trust banishes fear. God is the ruler of the realm therefore His actions overwhelm. The things that happen in this...Read the rest...
Categories: religious, christian, faith, god, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Searcher
‘Tis not for the ninety and nine He goes On a dangerous midnight search. ’Tis not for the ninety and nine who sit In security safe in the church, Whose paths are set in the well-fenced bounds Of conventional Sunday...Read the rest...
Categories: religious, bible, faith, god, jesus,
Form: Free verse
for Sure
for sure   seek him every dawn and dusk seek him every day and night when the sky is gold when his miracles unfold see him in your daily view and for sure he will see you be it in a temple or...Read the rest...
Categories: devotion, happiness, prayer, religious,
Form: Sonnet
A Sister's Lament
Is it wrong to feel jealous of my brothers? Am I evil for envying their wild freedom, For wanting, just once, to go where they go, To dance to every beat, lose...Read the rest...
Categories: religious, africa, anger, emotions, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ode to Polaris
Polaris, Star of Ursa Minor among her suns, you are chief shiner. Commonly known as Pole or North Star you guide navigators from afar. Can you also lead and guide me as She who led the Magi Three to the Desire...Read the rest...
Categories: religious, analogy, christian, jesus, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Leaves of Autumn
Like cherry blossoms in the spring the leaves of autumn loosely cling upon the drab, dark brownish bark creating contrasts, stunning, stark. As autumn leaves descend in droves upon the earth like manna loaves they blanket her with a patchwork...Read the rest...
Categories: religious, autumn, beautiful, inspirational, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Broken Chains
Crimson tide, Amber tears. Bones of gold, blood of iron Hold me close to the fire I seek my fathers aide Warning, faithful to truth Silver spirit, Orange soul Broaden the scope Trace down the shadows Snowfall of blood Marching to peace Feathers bound...Read the rest...
Categories: religious, blessing, faith, fantasy, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Made in Man's Image
Man was made in the image of God to worship Him, and His will applaud. But sin has created a rift causing man’s affection to shift. Sin has made mankind a rebel and caused pride in his heart to swell. Some...Read the rest...
Categories: religious, character, christian, god, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Through The Mind of God
when i pray i witness the sea of galaxies swirling through the mind of God thus all power rest in His mighty hands and i shall follow His light guiding me towards heaven and obeying His commands through the mighty power and glory of His presence ...Read the rest...
Categories: religious, imagery, imagination, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Listen
We must always listen to our Holy...Read the rest...
Categories: religious,
Form: Rhyme

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Book: Shattered Sighs