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St Francis Poems - Poems about St Francis

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Roomeight
... In Elysian Heights, Room 8 stands strong, as a blessed place for a furlong purrloin whisk-along a ride-along comforting face, where memories of childhood days belong, a classmate, a frien......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, 6th grade, adventure, america,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Means of Your Peace
...“Make me an instrument of Your peace” St. Francis of Assisi Take all cruel thoughts from my mind. Let me leave all anger behind. Help my compassio......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, peace,
Form: Kyrielle
Premium Member St Francis
... Oh Saintly friend I feel your pain The world you left us, now Racked and strained As patron Of our Eden land Destruction here At human hand So Francis, From your lofty view Come teac......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Milky-Eyed Mourning Dove
...A milky-eyed mourning dove Sat upon a tombstone - tacit - Inside the grounds of St. Francis To admire a cache betroved. A sentinel's duty - it bears - Not broken by a morning beam - Even the ......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, grave, nature, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member St Francis Hospital New Years Day 2017
...St Francis Hospital New Years Day 2017 A New Year, a New Start Blocked from my memory is a segment of time. (a few days) I retain only angelic sounds from six songs, running not in succession bu......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, death, god, jesus, life,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member A Second Chance At Life
... A Second Chance At Life Miracle Man Narrative 4-14-2023 Two months after major back surgery for Severe spinal stenosis, I survived the widow maker (12-29-2016) & three days later, (Jan......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, blessing, death, faith, god,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Fort Myers Florida
...I left out riding my bike down first street over looking the wildly calm river artist's lined bicentennial entrance way where Thomas Edison Rockefeller and Ford feasted on clams my mind......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, home, inspirational, memory,
Form: Dramatic Verse
God Pain -,Not
...I First one feels family-hood As Muslims or Hindus may do Upon learning, "she's Catholic, he Hindu" Soon, what denomination are You? Or, are you a Druze, Shi',i, Sunni or Jew? Then God becomes ......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, 12th grade, betrayal, bible,
Form: Free verse
Vista of a Mad World
...The shadows of the sun, turn the clouds to antique gold. Dripping with silver linings, that they will call the sunset. The climbing moon awaits its turn, to light the darkness. With twilight comes......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, life,
Form: Free verse
My Holy Family
...There is a part of me, an obscure mossy part that is an underlay, a lichen-like carpeting of scud and muddy surf that some might call earth. Within that membranous sub-coat neither devils nor a......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The One Thing Is Three
...[My new lyrics about St. Clare, to the tune of "One Gift" --- from Disney's "Sleeping Beauty"] One gift, beauty rare Seeing God's Beauty everywhere Lips that praise that Jesus rose She'll ......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, beauty, blessing, giving, poverty,
Form: Lyric
The Lone Wolf
...Wolf is a symbol of guardianship, ritual, loyalty and spirit. Having the ability to make quick emotional attachments, it trusts their own instincts. We too should do the same, trust our hearts & mind......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, analogy,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Brother River
...For a Taoist, rivers and their valleys are iconic ecowomanist yintegrity, Yet St. Francis feels rivers, but probably not their embracing valleys, as Brothers. As the River running through......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, earth, health, integrity, river,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Power To Embrace Difference
...St. Francis prayed for politically active nonreactive empowerment through serenity to change what we can, and to walk away, without loser disgust but with winning acceptance for what we cannot......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, change, earth, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
My Holy Family
...There is a part of me, an obscure mossy part that is an underlay, a lichen-like carpeting of scud and muddy surf that some might call soul. Within that membranous sub-coat neither devils nor......Read the rest...
Categories: st francis, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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