God – Page 23 – Another Fearless Year

April 10, 2015

The Wind

Your love is a violent wind Sweeping away my pain and sin Your grace is a babbling brook Soothing the chaos within my soul You warm me when all I feel is cold When my heart is frozen in dread and fear Your consuming Spirit...

Venerate the Lord

Venerate the Lord our God Emmanuel on earth did trod Never losing His divinity Ever the blessed Trinity Raised to life, the Holy One Alleluia, God’s only Son Truth and Life and only Way Exalt the Lord our God today

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April 5, 2015

Risen – An Easter Poem

It’s Easter, Resurrection Day, and Jesus has risen! He has risen, indeed! RISEN Risen, He’s risen, the women cried they’d seen the empty tomb with only grave clothes left inside Immanuel lives, though He died was laid in a borrowed tomb as His mother, in...

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April 4, 2015

You Paid the Price

Lamb of God where would I be if You had not died for me Lost in sin slave to death in muck and mire with all the rest Yet because You paid the price I’ve been redeemed and reconciled

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April 3, 2015

The Sound and the Silence

Deafening Hammer on nails Pounding pounding pounding A tear falls Deafening Jeers and insults Taunting taunting taunting A prayer replies Deafening Darkness and earthquake Trembling trembling trembling A price is paid And then silence

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March 25, 2015

My Zealous Adonai

Adonai, my Lord of love How I long to see Thy face Alight on me, Holy Dove Bread of Life, strength for the race Thy Word, my faith, sustain me Resting, resting on Thy grace Creator, who made the tree Sun and moon, all life,...

Poetry Comments: 28

March 24, 2015

A Beautiful Sacrifice

Over at dVerse Poets Pub, Mary challenges to write about beauty. With Good Friday and Easter on the horizon, I decided to write about the most beautiful sacrifice in all of history. A Beautiful Sacrifice It is an ugly scene A naked man with bloody...

Poetry Comments: 16

March 21, 2015

No Dead Poetry Allowed

Today is World Poetry Day, so I thought I’d write a poem about poetry. I hope my poetry, in general, falls into the “living poetry” category. No Dead Poetry Allowed A poem leaps off the page into the reader’s heart or it is simply words...

Poetry Comments: 4

March 17, 2015

Like Santa Ana Winds

The Poetic Winds of March are blowing over at dVerse Poets Pub today. Kathleen Everett has challenged to write about the wind or to use the wind as a character or presence. I decided to combine my two favorite winds in this poem. The first...

Poetry Comments: 25

March 7, 2015

The Beginnings of a Poem

This is the beginning of a poem I’m sharing for Meeting the Bar at dVerse Poets Pub, following the Oulipo option from Anna. Playing with language and poetry rules, I’m writing a poem with the following self-imposed rules: It’s a Terza Rima with 26 stanzas...

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Another Fearless Year

Tag: God

The Wind

Venerate the Lord

Risen – An Easter Poem

You Paid the Price

The Sound and the Silence

My Zealous Adonai

A Beautiful Sacrifice

No Dead Poetry Allowed

Like Santa Ana Winds

The Beginnings of a Poem

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The Wind

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Venerate the Lord

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Risen – An Easter Poem

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You Paid the Price

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The Sound and the Silence

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My Zealous Adonai

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A Beautiful Sacrifice

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