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Jesus Tanka Poems

These Jesus Tanka poems are examples of Tanka poems about Jesus. These are the best examples of Tanka Jesus poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Easter Lily Parade
It's a burst of spring
the Easter Parade of hues!
Lilies dance on streets
in creams and reds, deep green phase
dazed orange yellow bliss maze.

Heartbeat of rebirth
while the...

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Categories: celebration, color, easter, flower,



In Mary's Warm Arms
In the freezing night
In the cold world of mankind
In Mary’s warm arms
Laid burning love wrapped in flesh
An incinerating light  
...

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Categories: baby, birthday, celebration, christian,

Finding Quiet
One quiet hour
that's all He asks me to do
meditating once a day
contemplating Bible scenes
praying for wisdom...

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Categories: imagination, jesus, prayer, relationship,

Premium Member See the Reality
Revolution is.'
Earths waiting: awareness.'
Turn. To Jesus, call '...

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Categories: birth, forgiveness, history, i

A December Memento
Like a winter bloom 
lit by the soft morning sun,
my soul is so thrilled. 
Your arrival, Jesus, is ---
my December memento.


19 December 2022
A DECEMBER MEMENTO...

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Categories: december,



Premium Member A December Memento
gripped with Christmas hope
hearts besought heavenly grace
special gift from God 
as Dad** struggled for blest breath
then left us midst peace of faith

*Romans 15:13 - Now...

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Categories: christian, christmas, faith, god,

Christ the Eagle
Wings lofty and bright
Sharp claws perched on the date tree
Feathers light and still
A beak restless and serene 
To sing the song called gnosis...

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Categories: bird, christian, jesus, religious,

Premium Member Filling of the Heart O' Lord-
O Lord answer me 
when I'm tested may you name
 be of Jacob's God 
protect you may he give you
 desires of your heart may
~
all...

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Categories: analogy, appreciation, engagement, heart,

Premium Member I Have Cleared My Conscience For Insight From the Lord -Hebrews 13:18
clear my conscience Lord
Pray for us we are sure to
have such a clear thought
my desire God to live
honorably now always

9/21/22
Written words by James Edward Lee...

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Categories: analogy, devotion, how i

Premium Member Psalm 9:1-2- Tanka-
 Psalm 9:1-2

 Will praise thee,  O’ LORD
With my whole heart; I will praise
 With marvelous works.
 I will be glad and rejoicing,
 in...

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Categories: analogy, appreciation, engagement, happiness,

Premium Member Just August
Summer is ending 
hot days filled with outside fun, 
our sleeping in late. 
August ends our days off ~ done, 
back to school we must...

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Categories: day, fun, school, sleep,

Premium Member Childhood Nostalgia
Magic silver key,
fits into my silver shoes.
I was now set free,
I now owned many sidewalks.
My new skates were a big thrill.

 

Date Written: 8/4/2022

2 Place

Childhood...

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Categories: child, freedom, fun, joy,

Premium Member Fig Tree's Canopy
Under fig tree's cool
Leafy umbrella's vacuum....
Privacy prevails

My thoughts turn to Jesus when
He knew Nathanael was there     

Written: July 29, 2022
After picking...

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Categories: faith,

Premium Member Ichthys June 4
A CHRISTIAN TANKA*
without -
the waning sun
warms my face
shalom cloaks
the wells within

Note:(ichthys), or XIesoûs Khristós, Theoû Huiós, Sot?r;translates into English as 'Jesus Christ, Son of God,...

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Categories: christian,

Healer of the Sea
Styrax staff in hand
Heals the blind and lost at sea
Calling out “Pearls! Pearls!”
Holding the book of secrets
Deep as the ocean’s abyss


Inspired by the text "The...

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Categories: allegory, jesus, ocean, religion,


Book: Shattered Sighs