Christian Romanticism Poems

"Salvage"


Salvage the fixating salvation 
unfurling from the wreckage
of a numb world twisted inside
treasure climbs swimming 
the ladder from the deep of all things 
reaching upwards...

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An Excelente Balade of Charitie (“An Excellent Ballad of Charity”)
by Thomas Chatterton, age 17
modernization/translation by Michael R. Burch

As wroten bie the goode Prieste
Thomas Rowley 1464

In...

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I often think cruelest thing one can do,
Is to deny the young the opportunity to follow their heart,
All because your heart was once broken,
And you...

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There's a Star rising in the east,
Turning Earth by Heaven is reached,
The Timeless is, and time is breached

Weary shepherds stand, then shaking fall
As euphoric angels...

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A Short Romance poem 
Jesus Christ God and my Only Savior, I'm asking for only one favor. Please send me a beautiful lady to hold,...

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A thousand ways My love expressed
My song to sing of all the best
My love poured out with all My heart
To call her out and set...

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Declaration:
I Samson Josephat  Manyala,
The author of 
"Salome The Beautiful Princess",
With a subtitle
"A dedication To The US Armed Forces",
An anthology live online today,
Kindle Edition,
With any...

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As the snow falls around me, I marvel at God’s wholesome and worthy entity.
The Lord, on his special day, has given me a gift so...

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This life of man is foreseen by our ancestors,
With a degrading soil of the earth
This world of ours is flooded with uniqueness
Everyone is gifted, but...

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Like the seraphs whose wings unfold,
Christ's light and glory goes not untold;
as the love of his humble grace
moves inside me all time and space,

as the...

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Brown is her eyes
As is her hair
Absolute beauty naturally
Results from this pair

Music is the sound
That of her voice
Desire can’t be controlled
One has no choice

Staring at
The...

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