Tag: poem

The time is rightFor a sweet delightThere’s somethingIn the air tonight I will flyIn the skyWith the eaglesAs time goes by I will howl at the moonAnd make your heart swoonWith a loud voiceUntil the afternoon I will bray at the lassJust like a jackassHee haw! Hee haw!This too shall pass I ran in the…

When I feel unlovedAnd full of fearChrist is thereHe is always near When I am downAnd depressedChrist is thereI am no longer distressed When I haveAn anxiety attackChrist is thereThere’s nothing I lack When I haveDisturbing visual hallucinationsChrist is thereTo calm my mind’s machinations When sanitySeems far awayChrist is thereAnd my mind is okay When…

I’m listeningTo a Bach fugueIt’s apparentHis talent was huge A master of counterpointHis harmonies were heavenlyHe knew many stylesSynthesized them most excellently I first heard Herr Johann Sebastian BachWhen I was but five years oldHis Brandenburg ConcertosHooked me on musical gold Bach wrote over one thousand piecesSacred cantatas and works for keyboardPassions, concertos, and pipe…

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 the 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 SubstituteWho set us free Only the active obedienceOf the LordWas able to pay the great priceAnd save us from the Satanic…

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…