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Spiritual Poems | Inspiring Poems of Faith, God, and Heart

Spiritual Poems
Poems about spirituality inspire and touch the heart. Few things motivate people more than faith, hope, prayer, and God. The Latin word for spirit means to breathe, and these spiritual poems breathe life into the soul of their readers. While true spirituality is difficult to define, many define it as the quality of being connected to something bigger than ourselves as opposed to material or physical things. That is what these poetic writings convey.
Premium Member Flowers
Dried now and so Lifeless and frail Cut flowers shortened Life to no avail Thrown in a heap Todays’ compost Raise your glass To the living One last toast I prefer the potted Plant of green Filtering the air Toxins not seen And a longer life It...Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blessed with Love
Categories: blessing, feelings, love, spiritual,
Form: Sonnet



The Way Across
a wise man once said no one can cross the abyss - so become no one...Read the rest...
Categories: growth, spiritual,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR TOUCHING US, TELLING US NOT TO BE AFRAID
October 8 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Matthew 17-18 Key Verse – Matthew 17:7 And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid. PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR TOUCHING US, TELLING...Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member You Are, I Am
Certainly, if perfection is obtainable, Then I am unobtainable... for no one can be perfectly me -- so, perfection, then, can be imperfection -- perhaps, even a God of all quality? perhaps part of Divine perfection is to simply free? Let His Creation be... fearing...Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual, christian, creation, faith, journey,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Transmutation
Limited but yet empowered, we prevailed, triumphed and towered over the demon of desire, amazed as heart lotus flowered. Thought flow stilled caused ego to tire, which burns at the funeral pyre but that that so dies, never was; what we are...Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual,
Form: Rubaiyat
Premium Member Unless we feel
Unless we feel bliss in our bones How can we say it’s true Save by smelling love’s pheromones As blessings that accrue Abandoning thought crutch Imbibing truth by touch We thank God very much Life lacks appeal Unless we feel ...Read the rest...
Categories: joy, senses, spiritual, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Thought of the day
orifice at fontanel, gateway to heaven ~ ascent enabled through body chakras seven...Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Zen mode
the potent pause of polarity interchange at each breath exhalation is the void of cessation signalling ego death dwelling therein stretching the pause in bliss energised stillness our eye becomes single we become the flame...Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Cain
Cain killed Abel: not because Abel is good ...Read the rest...
Categories: blessing, faith, spiritual,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR HAVING COMPASSION ON US
October 7 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Matthew 15-16 Key Verse – Matthew 15:32 Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude… PRAISE BE TO GOD FOR HAVING...Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member The human condition
Within the lucid dream, we believed as true, the villainous character we had assumed but though it was acting, our actions we rue, because we are now by it’s darkness consumed. We have become the demon we created, which we...Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual, deep, dream, introspection, life,
Form: Rispetto
for Sure
for sure   seek him every dawn and dusk seek him every day and night when the sky is gold when his miracles unfold see him in your daily view and for sure he will see you be it in a temple or...Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual, devotion, happiness, prayer, religious,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Decrypting the code
Is not life an unfinished game of chess, where waking up from sleep, we continue the game, attempting to clean up the mess but the puzzle’s not something mind can sew, unless we shift to heart, born there anew? As...Read the rest...
Categories: life, silence, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Dizain
Premium Member Zen mode
though form is dust its reflex instincts mirror the pulse of God’s light ever aglow in heart the Self living light imbibes love breath by breath until ego is erased revealing light of God...Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual,
Form: Free verse

Specific Types of Spiritual Poems

Read wonderful spiritual poetry on the following sub-topics: christian, death, encourage, faith, god, heart, jesus, love, motivation, romantic, uplifting, and more.

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