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Shabbat Poems - Poems about Shabbat


Shabbat Shalom
Sabbath is after six days as believers, we enter into that rhythm A promise of entering His rest Shabbat Shalom learning to rest I am a vessel, I'm seeking The prophetic voice of overflow Give it all away, abide in Him Found delight in His answer Red running shoes fly by Changing our garments A new way of thinking Rested from all His works It is finished I...

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Categories: shabbat, jesus,
Form: Free verse
Shabbat Mourning
7th October, 2023. Israel. “Shabbat Mourning” the War commenced with morning, rudely awakened, unrest. some say, it has arrived, the biblical Apocalypse. some say, not war, just another haggling loose rabble skirmish. Hamas says, “God is Great!” Netanyahu says, “we are at War! And we will win this War!” everything over before begun; Winter is coming harsher than before (LadyLabyrinth / 2023) “Our enemy will pay a price the type of...

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Categories: shabbat, humanity, war, world,
Form: Narrative



I Think, This Shabbat
Listening to services on my computer I remember by wild youth Now I sit perched on the precipice of old age and have only some poetry ...

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Categories: shabbat, jewish,
Form: Concrete
Shabbat Approaching
The years have not always treated us well We have taken a pounding from Anti Semites And enemies of various backgrounds But I feel a sense of peace as Shabbat approaches Never used to go Always went out on Friday night But the singing and the music drew me back Now I get up and dance...

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Categories: shabbat, devotion, jewish,
Form: Blank verse
Shabbat Shalom
Sweet woman of Yahweh sing to me the Song of Songs song of love with kisses of wine. I desire you as Adam desired Eve primordial affection this knowledge I seek of you my beloved one. You are dark and beautiful but grace alone is deceitful beauty by itself ever so vain you my love possess both coupled with the fear of Yahweh for you are deserved of praise. I seek...

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Categories: shabbat, beautiful, devotion, love, religious,
Form: Free verse




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