Sanctuaries Poems - Poems about Sanctuaries

Sanctuary, a sacred place Holy, Holy, Holy where worshipers reach for the heavens Sanctuary city, anarchy and chaos crowded, unsanitary conditions ...

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COVID 19: A LEVELLER Apocalypse! Armageddon! Ragnarok! Deadly spread of COVID 19 Caused by human misdeeds Confusion. disaster cover the land Death now becomes a reigning language Both the cause and the cure brew conflicts But can men stop transgressing on earth? COVID 19 is rife Though born in Wuhan Spread from China world over Caught all and sundry unaware...

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Those who win the day are those who choose love instead of hate. Rev. Dr. William Barber Those who exclude victim inclusion disrupt everyday sanctuary for addicted bully perpetrators, not unlike ourselves. Those who dream sanctuary all FullMoon night are those who choose uniting integrity instead of egocentric universal mendacity. Those who win each Mr. and Ms. Christ day are those who...

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I dream into my Ta(0)ist not-Universal Yang equals not-Unitarian Yin Sanctuary, expecting to be greeted by visions of familiar spiritual apartheid. But I am not. Instead, communion in this Sanctuary looks and resounds, feels and resonates with multicultural communities outside, tilting GoldenRule windmills, bowing toward Eastern nondual rainbows, surfing NewMoon Matriotic Myths, but also reflecting on YangSun EcoLogos Energy. In our religious education classes we are longing to see polyphonic UniveralYang-UniteYinYin in natural-spirituality of all...

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CHURCH HOPPING CHRISTIANS MOVING FROM SANCTUARIES TO SANCTUARIES searching, churching, perching, lurching, In my soul, searching churching ease; Perching, lurching sanctuaries; For Contest: WRITE ME A TYBURN SPONSOR: Kim Rodrigues 2/1/18...

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Our hearts have strings like guitars Once passionately tuned With melodious notes Beautiful harmonies Are conceived These guitars Instruments of bliss Send soothing vibrations To the universe around us Totally energized By these heavenly lyrics The dervishes swiftly decide To whirl around their hearts Sanctuaries of love...

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be it the barstool at a favorite watering hole or a stretch of a path trod daily in silence, an independent movie theater whose matinees attract only the dedicated, time spent on a park bench in the overcast afternoon, a table at a favorite café near the window, a gym in which one works off steam, the top of a mountain...

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When all the business offices shut down And every bank in town has closed their doors There are two places that will welcome you in That’s all of the churches and the liquor stores. When calamity and disaster fill the streets And even atheists think the end draws near There’ll be an open chapel to...

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Do you see the fractured mind? Always solitude in any crowd. Monologue conversation with ether friends. Normals, gracious, to side-step confrontation. This street nomad once had a home, where soft cotton sheets greeted a weary head. Now yesterday’s man sleeps with yesterday’s news. Ikea packaging his castle. McDonalds doorway his address. Dining in suburbia; before the bins are emptied. Breathing life into discarded cigarette, ~two drags, before fingertips...

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