Category: poetry

It’s that magical timeOf the yearWhen people are joyfulAnd full of good cheer Lend meYour earIt’s wonderful ChristmasSongs you’ll hear The tree hasColored lights blinkingBeautiful ornamentsAnd tinsel glittering Serve up the eggnogAnd tasty foods galoreThere are no treatsThat I abhor We’ll takeA sleigh ride in the snowThe birds in the airPut on a show We…

I had a happyChildhoodWe’d play all dayIn the Meadowbrook neighborhood We’d laughed, jokedAnd criedMy sisters Vi and TanyaWere always by my side We’d bury treasureIn the Big YardLife was pleasantAnd not hard We’d danceIn the rainAnd make mud piesIt was nice to be sane We’d collectInsect shellsAnd listen toSt. Bernard’s church bells We’d pickStrawberries by…

I took a walkOutside todayI was feelingRather gay I walkedDown the roadAnd spottedA toad I saw a hawkFlying highSwooping by my headAs I walked by I next sawA pristine lakeI wished that swimmingI could partake I saw a falconCircling its preyThe bird would eatA hare today I noticed the air was freshI smelled flowers wildThe…

Only we believersAre children of GodAdopted into His familyIn His presence we are awed Christ ransomed usFrom an interminable deathOur redemption was purchasedAs He drew His last breath We’ll praise ChristFor eternityWorshiping the Lamb of GodWho set us free Only the active obedienceOf the LordWas able to pay the great priceAnd save us from the…

Spring flowersAre in full bloomWe are celebratingChrist’s empty tomb Jesus roseOn the third dayConquering sin and deathHis glory was in full display I smellThe fresh Spring airThe fragrant tulipsSmell so fair The tiger liliesHave fresh dewIt is my sinI wish to eschew Christ’s perfect sacrificeFor the sons of earthMade possibleOur second birth The sunIs shining…

It’s a lazy dayI am feelingMostly okay I hearThe thunderstormNo need for fear The rainMakes lovely percussionIt makes me feel sane SuddenlyA loud crack of thunderWhat strong energy The wind howls loudOur windows rattleI spot a big black cloud Lightning sizzlesSuch ferocityThe rain now drizzles God’s creationIs so wondrousIt sends me to elation by Zachary…

Our ship set sailFor the ocean deepWe traveled farAs I did sleep Huge wavesLashed our craftWe almost capsizedBut our hull did last Finally we had calm seasWe spotted a whaleIt was hugeThis was no fairy tale It was a humpbackAir came out its blowholeSuch a majestic creatureIt had precise control We lowered a micInto the…

This is my sad taleMy cognition became slowAnd I had dissociationTwenty-four years ago I was stricken downIn my primeBy mental illnessIt was not sublime Psychiatrists said I hadSchizophrenia, major depressionAnd anxiety disorder tooI felt bad about my situation I started hearingInner voicesThey are distractingIt is nonstop noises I also have visualHallucinationsThey are disturbingIt is not…

Christ will returnAs the last trumpet blowsWhen will this happenOnly God the Father knows Christ shall be onA steed of whiteHis glorious appearingShall cause a fright From His MouthShall come a swordHe shall slayThe Satanic horde Then beginsThe MillenniumChrist ruling the worldPutting it into equilibrium It will be likeNo time beforeThere shall be peaceUpon every…