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Short Matthew Poems

Short Matthew Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Matthew by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Matthew by length and keyword.


Premium Member Matthew 5:5
throb of bliss peaks
as soul seeks love
the meek will rise...

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Categories: matthew, spiritual,
Form: Than-Bauk



Premium Member Forgive
St. Matthew
	Forgive others
	As I have forgiven you

5222014...

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Categories: matthew, black african american, christian, devotion, faith, religion,
Form: Haiku
Matthew
Hurricane winds sound
like heavy surf, even though
we're not on the coast....

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© Jim Tidd  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: matthew, weather,
Form: Haiku
Our Father
Teach us forgiveness
Giving us our daily bread
Hallow be Thy Name

Matthew 6:9-13...

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Categories: matthew, father, fire, son,
Form: Haiku
Israel Problem
Let
his
blood
be
upon
us
and
on
our 
children
(Matthew 27:25)

Lord have Mercy...

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Categories: matthew, africa, america, bible, black african american, christian,
Form: Free verse



Matthew 7-7
Truth is a question,
all answers abstain

Its dream open ended
—wonderments gain

(The Book Of Prayers: February, 2021)...

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Categories: matthew, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rain
He...sends rain on the just and on the unjust. ~Matthew 5:54
Despite the rain life remains unchanged. ...

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Categories: matthew, life,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Return
High winds Clouds, pelting rain Outter skirts of a storm Hurricane Matthew exhibits strength Return?
...

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Categories: matthew, storm,
Form: Cinquain
Generation Of Vipers
Yes, how come? Generation of vipers speak lovely doing evil

[O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things?] Matthew 12:34....

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Categories: matthew, evil,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member A Whale of Words
One Matthew McGregory Hale
Was thought to resemble a whale.
I don't mean so large,
Nor shaped like a barge,
But spouting out words like a gale....

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Categories: matthew, analogy, animal, funny, humor, humorous, sea, words,
Form: Limerick
No Small Thing
a child enlightens, lifts the weight off shoulders


Matthew 18:2-4
(Childlike qualities of humility, receptiveness, and trust.)
2 KIngs 5:2,3...

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Categories: matthew, wisdom,
Form: Monoku
Matthew
There was a boy called Matthew
Who decided to go to London in a balloon
And his Uncle wanted him to come soon
But the silly boy landed on the Moon...

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Categories: matthew, children, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Psalms 118 Matthew ch 23 v 39
Psalms  118 in its entirety (verses 16 17 26)
Matthew ch 23 v 26
These verses cam upon my heart and mind tonight.'
All blessings to all who read.'...

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Categories: matthew, appreciation, bible,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member The Great Commandment
No greater from me does God require,
Nor less, does He, of me expect.
That for Him, great love, I aspire,
And love for neighbor, I not neglect.


Matthew 22: 37-40...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: matthew, inspirational, me,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Write On
I appreciate all poetry... write on.

In the style of 9-1-1 form, brought to my attention by Matthew Anish: http://www.poetrysoup.com/poems_poets/poem_detail.aspx?ID=284183...

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© ... Gigno  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: matthew, poetry, poets, words, write, writing,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Striving To Be
Striving to be God like Man assumes responsibilities far beyond his limitations of space and time!





© Demetrios Trifiatis
       27 March 2017


* Matthew 5:48...

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Categories: matthew, god, men, world,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member --Therefore
So, "Faith without works is dead" James 2:26 has said-- *"Blessed are the merciful" (we will obtain mercy; cool!)
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *Matthew 57...

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Categories: matthew, bible, blessing, faith, happy, meaningful, motivation,
Form: Quatrain
Dying Daily
I must die each day  
die to remorse and regret
die to yesterday
then I must rise up and walk
then I must take up my cross
 
1st Corinthians 15:31
Acts 3:6
Matthew 16:24...

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Categories: matthew, faith, hope,
Form: Tanka
Assurance
And they crucified Him...
                                 Matthew 27:35

Lord, 
I know 
You have not
forgotten me;
You have 
carved me 
upon the palms
of Your hands....

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Categories: matthew, easter,
Form: Verse
Parable 3: Leaven
A woman took a measure of leaven,
then kneaded it with flour in her kitchen.
   A loaf did arise 
   to a wonderful size;
for like such is the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 13.33...

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Categories: matthew, bible, christian, faith, gospel, jesus, religious,
Form: Limerick
Giving In Secret
Whenever you make a donation
rather than seeking an ovation
     let your gift be in secret.
     For while it's unseen yet
in heaven you'll receive approbation.

Matthew 6.1-4...

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Categories: matthew, bible, christian, giving,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member For Lack of Water
Man does not live by bread alone
   The Old and New Testaments maintain**
Yet three days after leaving Mt. Sinai
   For lack of water, Israel complained




**Deuteronomy 8:3; Matthew 4:4...

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Categories: matthew, bible, faith, food,
Form: Light Verse
Muse About the Truth
M-use
A-bout
T-he
T-ruth
H-as
E-mployed
W-isdom

H-aving
O-ne
L-ovely
L-ine
O-f
W-ords
A-bout
Y-ou

Topic: Birthday of Poet Matthew Holloway (June 10) 
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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Categories: matthew, birthday, poets,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Jesus Cleansing the Temple
Jesus Cleansing the Temple

I felt compelled to express my opinion.
                       ***

References:
Matthew 21:12-13
Mark 11:15-17
Luke 19:45-46
John 2:13-16...

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Categories: matthew, bible, christian, perspective,
Form: Imagism
It Will Not Be Shameful
Joseph as a man of principle
thought Mary to be pregnant a scandal.
     “Fear not!” said the angel,
     “It will not be shameful
for the Spirit has conceived Emmanuel.”

Matthew 1.18-23...

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Categories: matthew, bible, gospel, religious,
Form: Limerick

Book: Reflection on the Important Things