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Linda Kruschke on life and death, faith and fearlessness, music and poetry
God’s Word
They triumphed over him
by the blood of the Lamb
and by the word of their testimony;
they did not love their lives so much
as to shrink from death.
Revelation 12:11 (NIV).Search My Blog
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Tag Archives: Death
Billy Austin
Did you ever get a song stuck in your head? A happy little jingle about sunshine ahead? In my head tonight is Billy Austin’s Tale of tragic plight Come listen ____________________________ I’ve been trying to write my 30-word poems this … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Billy Austin, Death, Death Penalty, Death Row, Despair, Life, NaPoWriMo2017, National Poetry Month, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Poverty, Steve Earle, Trials
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Dying Slowly
If I’d been the thief on the cross Dying next to Jesus last Friday Today I’d be in His paradise Instead of hanging here still Dying a little each day __________________________ Decided to share this melancholy poem as a postcard … Continue reading
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Tagged Death, dVerse Poets Pub, Jesus, Life, NaPoWriMo2017, National Poetry Month, Pain, Paradise, Poem, Poetry, Postcard, Resurrection
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Waiting
Together in an upper room Door locked, gripped with fear If only we could remember What He said before In this very room Just two days ago As we wait
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Crucifixion, Death, Easter, Jesus, NaPoWriMo2017, National Poetry Month, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Resurrection, Waiting
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At the Cross
At the cross At the cross Satan thought he was boss But he was defeated Death was deftly cheated Of its power over us Jesus not forsaken Our faith unshaken
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Tagged Crucifixion, Death, Defeat, Good Friday, Jesus, Love, NaPoWriMo2017, National Poetry Month, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Psalm 22, Satan, The Cross
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It Was Foretold
Tables turned Coins scattered Spark a murderous rage Caiaphas hatches a plan To kill just one man His anger to assuage Pilate is his pawn Still Jesus rose at dawn
The Saving Grace of Jello
I don’t really know what cancer is, but mom’s in the hospital having surgery because she has it. I think that’s what Aunt Barb had and she died. I hope mom doesn’t die, too. We’re visiting her today. She might … Continue reading
Missing You
It never leaves the pain, the heartache of losing one so dear Or one who should have been dear but for youth and shame that kept me from truly knowing and being known by you I hid so much from … Continue reading
