Monthly Archives: April 2017
9 -11 Memorial
9-11 Memorial Nothing can beat a personal presence At such a powerful place No secondary account Can truly replace what one encounters in essence Over 3000 souls vanquished At the murderous hands Of 19 men and evil they ravished The historical antecedent stands And the post event action Avenging the […]
Retracing the steps to the tomb
Retracing the steps to the tomb The earthquake The predawn stillness The aura of fear Of anticipation And uncertainty Had done their best The women devoted Bravely ventured out To do their part A mission of adornment Of their Master Of our Master Of their Friend Of our Friend Of […]
In my place
In my place In my place of trial He stood In exchange For my sin He stood In the path Of my punishment He stood In my circumstances Hopeless as they were He stood I cannot forget I cannot contemplate What a Savior What a Leader What […]
Triumphant entry into Jerusalem
Triumphant entry into Jerusalem My triumph In His entry My triumph In the rejoicing My triumph In the hosannas My triumph In the events to come My triumph In His agony My triumph In His sacrifice My triumph In Jesus’ triumph Hosanna Hosanna (4/9/17)
Times Square
Times Square Young people enjoying The day The older also having Their time Lovers kissing and hugging tight Families cuddling On the Square and red stairs Little room for disagreement People from all over the world Ably here represented The very rich, the desperately poor Savoring, taking in The Big Apple Cars, […]
Different points of view
Different points of view To the Preacher God speaks to exhort To the sinner God saves To the Christian God is our Everything To the atheist God is not there To the hungry God feeds To the agnostic God is in all of nature To the sick God is the Healer To […]