Christian Senses Poems

Darkness fell like the heavy cloak of fear,
Bursting all around the cross, 
So I could see the grief erasing His life,
His grace, though, still glistened...

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***  RATE THE BATTLE  ***

Rate your pain, they always want to know,
On a scale of one (least) to ten (worst — “like hell,”...

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My gay white boyhood
struggled with the theological problem
of personally appreciating heterosexual superiority 
sacred stories
and multiply mistranslated word-choices
of Jesus Christ

Within a Christian
monotheistic
evangelically triumphalist doctrine.

This personal mindbody...

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** Neither Silent Nor Still **

With you…by you…in you
Lord,
I never found silence
To be stillness.

With you, silence is
  elevating, escalating,
Eternally
An ongoing current — a soundless...

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A Taoist Creation Narrative
begins with healthy win/win feel this
and sick unwealthy win/lose don't do that
too capitalistically patriarchal
Yang dominant

Including do not begin with YangGod Words alone
creating...

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I recall
from Catholic seminal
seminary daze,

Frocked monastic gaze
vowed nerve-systemic chastity,
self-sacrificing poverty,
political obedience
to a Great StraightMale Master
of God's paradise reclusive House
filled with sacred humane 
Men's Room Only...

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Blessed with scent-lavished fulfillment
I thank God for sense of smell’s* endowment
allowing my nose to optimize daily goodness merriment
while feasting on fragrances wafting pleasurable bestowment…

Morning greets...

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The Asking
Of all
of the treasured moments lingering in memory kept
 by God who is the greatest mystery of the origins
 of our creator of life...

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What is the great Passion of Christ?

What are ever present
HolySpirit great compassions
internal desires
and co-passions in-between EarthNature
EarthTribes
EarthPeace
restoring justice within
all Earth's life systems?

Of mutually devout Trust,
sacred Respect,
intense...

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I hear the whisper of the forest floor
But first I have to still my soul..
Then still.. 
a little more.

For in-between un-spoken words,
Like in-between the trees;
The...

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Where did the paths take you,                   ...

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GOD IS IN EVERYTHING

Whenever I go to the forest,
I see God stands like a tree,
waving from the distance
on the world majestically.
I watch Him in the...

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The essence of seasons

Forgive me Lord!
I have lost my way, please keep me strong.
I believe in your love.
You always show me, l choose my own...

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Three blocks away a church bell from my parish always calls
Pleading for my soul as the statues of Mary hang within the church's walls
I visualize...

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One More Delivery

Please wait at the door. 
I told the man holding the package. 
He smiled, 
not unkindly, 
but as patiently as one might expect,...

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