Tag: faith
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Who writes the waves? Who plots the heat?
He creates stirring Turner waves To smash survivors begging to be saved. Wakes to survey; enjoys fiery lakes forming in craters after quakes, Theirs the Hammer Saint, destruction-favouring devastator. To show them His favour and patronage he did send trials Job-fashion Ensured the icy fracture of the grand galleon That allied Belfast had fashioned After…
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Selfish faith
Ensuring I’m first in line like Calvin’s pious elect A highly selective Bible reading suggests That ne’er-congested Heaven preselects But a few; the rest so long queueing However dutiful or schooling are ejected cooly With cruel impunity, left marooned Flotsam now the old truisms.
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The mother of heaven
All your suffering was for you, no test of toughness No need to prove that you knew, were clued in But you must prove that you never colluded A Bible so read it looks chewed, full of clues What you get is what you can do, what your due She descends in loving grace, clad…
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SOFIANNA
Signs of violent times only vigilants and locust-dieted diviners hight Lines of hopeless grim-eyed people queueing outside Seeking any light-leaking idea of what’s divine The most unrighteous portend to charitable piety Gospels proven timeless, updated for modern climes Brazenly committing violent crimes, the wicked march triumphal Expressing now their once-idle umbrage The blood the blood,…
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Wisdom from the Risen
Typing up my antitypes, hidden gospels behind the light Bound angels in rapid flight, ready for the final fight Wings of fire outspread golden flecked the night In the fumes of drug induced fugues drawing down the moon Asking it for boons, the skills of illusions that rude minds deluge Three days without news, cage…