Mystery Sacrifice Poems

"The Janus Sacrifice"

Janus 
opens and closes 
the ebbing time
greeted by 
two faces 
justice 
on a coin 
flipped 
betrayal
loyalty
scepticism
trust 
belief
disbelief
truth appears 
through 
those eyes 
walk-ins
two mirror...

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As our Lord was resurrected 
He left behind symbols of the torture to which He was subjected 
To remind us of his sacrifice 
With the...

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for me ...

I stretch a coursing arm ...
      my fleshy tendril of electric
       ...

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Autumn Sacrifice

Autumn empties herself out
EVERYTHING – her gifts from summer-spring maturity -
ALL her bounty – never hoarded in a grasping hand –
Gathered and released before...

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(a place no one has ever been)

We live out in da country
Miles away from anyone else
Papa and six boys, well, we're young men now....just sayin
Momma...

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I'm Your Only Sacrifice


You have me live up to your expectation and provide even more,could this be your own private game?
You call me mean,but I...

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You have lifted me up from the worlds degradation
filled my soul with your Sons elation
In your Son my spirit found it's life
nothing here can compare...

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Something is wrong
The eerie silence sends shivers up my spine
I smell danger
But I am fearless

Out of the corner of my eye I see them
We need...

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Christ's sacrifice was truly enough...
to cleanse us all with His blood and conquer death;
and His resurrection was one of the first triumphs,
shaking up Jerusalem's burial...

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Tattered is her hair

Scars cover thy skin

Representing
Each of her sins

Not hers alone
But others as well

Too long this has been

Herself, she
No longer defends


All throughout
These dark years
Never...

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