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Tag Archives: christianity
Some Other Jesus
The Jesus I know fed 10,000 hungry, touched lepers, blessed tax collectors and turned tables in the temple upside-down, because they were heavy with coins. The Jesus I know let a woman sit at his feet and learn, instead of … Continue reading
killing god
God is easy when we use Him to explain what’s wrong here we love putting words in His mouth to suit our politics and explain prejudice but if He spoke, just spoke to us about how we are the problem … Continue reading
Posted in New Free Verse
Tagged Apologetics, Christ, christianity, Connecticut, Existence of God, god, poetry, Religion and Spirituality
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apocalypse poem #3 (daily faith)
my grandmother’s eschatology was from Daniel & John, quoted or read with my mother in the afternoons, slow ones after tomatoes were put up, windows washed & the dusting done, the jam jarred & herbs strung & drying between rafters in the … Continue reading
apocalypse poem #2 (longing for apocalypse)
the Millerites, tired of waiting for the second Advent, said Christ needed to be persuaded, prayed down from the clouds– their faith a ladder for His descent, a new Jacob’s if you listen hard, over 100 years later you can still … Continue reading
Posted in New Free Verse
Tagged Apocalypse, Christ, christianity, Churches, Denominations, Millerism, poetry, Religion and Spirituality, unrequited passion
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i read job to be reminded
it is not God i should accuse but us we were not there when You laid the foundation when You set the cornerstone we are flawed with our cracked clay feet unfit for keeping. fallen. i read Job to understand awe we … Continue reading
Posted in New Free Verse, Religion and Spirituality
Tagged Bible, christianity, evil, god, Great Architect of the Universe, humanity, questions
40 Comments
testimony
she spins and balances on something so slim as if it is air and not substance lifting her up under the weight of all those eyes those eyes not seeing practiced strength powering her rehearsed flights over and on that … Continue reading
Posted in New Free Verse, Religion and Spirituality
Tagged christianity, Gabby, god, olympics, prayer, Proprioception
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Lois (Alzheimer poem #4): Church
She loved going to service with me Sunday mornings, until the rustling of 150 bibles turning to the right passage became a fluttering distraction how could she listen, get comfort when she was still frantically looking for the exact verse … Continue reading
Susan Daniels Poetry 