Wesley Poems - Poems about Wesley

A lady who once touched my mind in ways I could not decorously describe, because she did so from afar through her thoughts and words that shined like stars. She wrote of love and hate and war of mysterious mermaids and opening doors, to moonlight magic and midnight rides and of winter snow and birds that fly. She...

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I am terrified I will die, Wesley said. It is raining. Rain does not usually kill people, I replied. But lightning can, and thunder is scary. Lightning has never hit me, I replied. It will probably get me, he said. His teeth were shaking. He had been raised by a worst-scenario activist. Everything she says usually includes the worst possibility imaginable. She...

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I Why not love God, rather than people, too: the love of Creatures is the way to The Creator II Wesley's hymns include: "Heavenly Adam, Life Divine,/change my nature into Thine,"/ : Risen Jesus is The Perfect Adam....

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Duck Eggs Granville Wesley Clarke May 14, 1921, ====July 19, 2011 The late Cracker or Perry A golden heart stop beating at sunset July 19, 2011 Today my memory is a large duck egg Yes, that large duck egg, you got from the Chicken coop, so that I could have it for breakfast” If you haven’t tried ducks, eggs it's time to...

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Susannah Wesley’s Apron No pilgrimage to Israel; No cloistered cell; No holy retreat. Not with ten tumbling children rumbling through the house. Despite the chaos...

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“My chains fell off, my heart was free I rose, went forth, and followed thee" -Charles Wesley (Amazing grace) Divine light beckons towards thee, though darkness blinds, wind howls a cry, I hear no voice but you call me, Christ, pray be my strength, be my guide! Tredge my way anew to be free, earth trembles wrecked by woeful sins, walk towards thee...

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I stretch my hands as a thousand tongues with the angels sing of love divine oh ...

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Marvellously musical, dazzlingly creative, meditative sage. We found explanation, imagination, revelation, collaboration. Within weeks work expanded ...

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For one Lass of Wesley name... 'Twas Amazing this she said... Of mindplay... thus so she'll say. Yet tenacity was indeed her game... This lass of Wesley fame. As sail'd she did... down SeaWolf's sodden track... T'ward those rhythms of our mind... Thus so oft she'd say... her very-own right back... True wonder 'twould be our find. Oh... as words of praise meown heart...

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Smoke bellowed out the top Of the trawler’s ships As the merciless hunters loaded Their harpoons with exploding tips “There she blows,” a sailor shouted It was a female whale that surfaced and spouted The engines roared in hot pursuit The Captain aiming ready to shoot He shoots, it explodes, making a hole in her fin She gasps her last breath as she...

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