Vestments Poems - Poems about Vestments

Racism in the Vatican

...Woe to you… whitewashed tombs!
You glitter in gold vestments,
swing incense in marble cathedrals,
chant Latin like sacred thunder—
but your silence
is louder than the bells of Rome.

Tell me, ...

Still Blinking

...Cornfield aluminum recycled communion wafers.
We drank Gatorade wine from a stolen lunchbox,
sat Indian style in the irrigation ditch,
reciting Tool lyrics as scripture.

My IPhone had a cracked...

Unending Bliss - Afterglow Wish

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Written: March 31st, 2025, for contest, Sponsored by: Kai Michael Neumann

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After basking in yesterday's afterglow, 
I divested my vestments
to shift in ...

SATURN GOD OF TIME

...Saturn ! You magnetised with 
enchanting icy rings
promised white gold
endless skates on 
Chrysalis circled cates
said we would go round 
like fairy rings 
said you had so much
Love to give I...

Sewing Circle

...A Beautiful Collection


Artistic. Brilliant colours. Dainty embroidery.

Fragile golden hues in jewelled kaftans.

Light multicoloured needlework on patchwork quilts.

Rich silken tapes...

To Have Space

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Sometimes you have to let
the morning have its way,
set out its wide sunlit spaces
like a tablecloth upon your silence,
speak to you softly in the sound
of leaves, bright with the flush 
of s...

Insights From Zechariah 3

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The Lord is our mighty God
He stands up for us against Satan
he is the arch-enemy of all time
but His angel is our mighty nation

Like Joshua, we've filthy garments
the Lord's angel looks at ...

Dazzling in Appearance

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     The vestments of Aaron the High Priest stood out
       Their striking beauty brought about 

     heightened expectations from the hushed crowd
       as the High Priest entered the Holy ...

The Life Dream

...I dreamt I was in a church,
I was walking up to the candlelit altar.
There were clergy garbed in vestments,
whether they were Catholic or Episcopal,
I don't recall.
A mourning Mass was about to ...

In the cosmic forge, where stars knead their ethos, there words were born

...In the cosmic forge, where stars knead their ethos, there words were born,
To be vestments for the pristine truth, obsidian fervor.
They interlaced, shining fiery like a swarm of fireflies in the t...

Where is Holiness

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  Neither in the cavernous cathedral
    nor in the minister’s glittering vestments

  But in the anguish of the widow
    the outstretched hand of the beggar

  The loneliness of the orphan ...

Hear the News Firsthand

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  Yisro was a pagan high priest; Midian, his home
    Hearing news that the Red Sea split, and about Amalek
  He turned in his vestments, gave up his place on the throne
    Through the hot barr...

In the backdrop where the sun had regally retreated, like a knight of the dusk

...In the backdrop where the sun had regally retreated, like a knight of the dusk,
The pipe of time smokes memories onto the face of the sky, lamenting in a sigh.
The clouds, scholars of the azure, ha...

Wisdom School Brilliance

...Knowledge might at least try
to include the humility of Wisdom
as leftbrain dominant thoughts
co-arise rightbrain subversive feelings

We have not truly hoped 
and actively prayed for wisdom
i...

Sacred Vestments

...Rebuilding bipartisan explorations,
at least two-sided appositions,
like generously inclusive
and conservatively exclusive
worldviews of MotherEarth

Sacred polytheistic strains
and peak exper...

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