• Summertime in the Suburb

    The sunBlazes downScorchingThe earthIt blindsMy visionThe highHumidityIs oppressiveI’m drenchedIn sweatMy mouthIs parchedI feelDisorientedI sip a glassOf ice coldHomemadeLemonadeI go swimmingIn our poolThe cool waterIs refreshingI eat a pieceOf juicyWatermelonI lay inMy bedThe air conditionerIs blastingI fall asleepI wake upFifteen hoursLaterReady forAnotherSummer day by Zachary Uram(C) 2025

  • An Autumn Stroll

    The air cracklesWith lightningThis plasmaIs frightening The pouringCold rainMakes a comfortingRefrain I watch waves rippleIn puddles of waterColored leaves crunch underfootMany things I ponder Thunder bellowsEchoing across the parkI yell aloudOn a lark I can seeMy breath was suspended in the airIt’s so chillyI don’t have a care I walk back homeAnd warm myself by…

  • The Chosen One

    I am theChosen oneMy trainingIs done I am eliteMy powers growI have many abilitiesLots of knowledge I know I help the ChurchFrom the mostMany souls I teachTo the least Christ anointed meAs a high priestThis is a solemn roleI do not boast I am a visionaryThat’s trueGod gives me visionsThey come out of the blue…

  • Salvation: My Journey from Darkness to Light

    I was a totalDepraved wretchSalvationI could not fetch I was lostIn my sinI neededChrist’s propitiation When I was 7 years oldIn 1982I was born againSalvation, I did not eschew God AlmightyRegenerated meI was no longer Satan’s childI was totally free I was giftedFaith and repentanceIt is all becauseOf Christ’s magnificence I am now a child…

  • Good News

    At the crossChrist reconciled God and manHe followed the Father’s plan Since the FallThe natural man is mired in sinHe needed a propitiation Without Christ, man has no hopeOnly a sinless sacrificeWould suffice We thank the LordFor His active obedience, totallyOur salvation is predicated on it completely Penal substitutionary atonement saved usAll our sin was…

  • Easter Triduum

    Christ isOur paschal sacrificeHis Sabbath restFor usDoes sufficeOn Holy ThursdayThe Last SupperCommencedChrist revealedThe spiritualRealityOf the BreadAnd WineWe are blessedSpirituallyThrough theseSymbolsTaken for obedienceTo the LordNext is Good FridayOn this day, ChristWould suffer fromBrutal Roman tortureHe was nailedTo a crossChrist sufferedGreat painHis precious bloodWas shedFor the salvationOf all the soulsThat God the FatherGave HimAt 3 pmChrist commendedHis…

  • The Doctrines of Grace

    I was a totally depraved wretchSalvation I could not catch I was as wicked as could beWho would save me from this misery Man is dead in his sinTotally unable to select God sovereign We are chosen by God unconditionallyIt is not due to any inherent quality Christ’s atonement was limitedIt was solely for the…

  • Gospel Meditation

    In my spiritual calculusWe go from minus to plus Christ overcame sin and deathWe’ll be with Him after our last breath Christ set us totally freeNo longer a slave to sin, you see Christ was without any sinHe alone was our propitiation Man’s sin was imputed to Him, we believeChrist’s perfect righteousness we receive Thank…

  • Hear the Gospel

    Man was born in sinChrist was our propitiation He hung on a treeTo set us free On the third day, Christ was resurrectedIn Him, our faith is perfected He bore the Father’s wrathThis was Christ’s path He was without sin at allIt is Christ Who we enthrall The grave could not hold Him, you seeOn…

  • Reminiscences of A Time Traveler

    I travel through timeMy journeys are sublime I use a phased mind warp, you seeAllows travel at a superluminal velocity I was at the Big BangSaw the universe’s birth pang I visited ancient RomeI was far from home I saw medieval EnglandAnd also Ireland I feasted with King Arthur in CamelotI dined and ate a…