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Ash Wednesday Poems - Poems about Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday Poems - Examples of all types of poems about ash wednesday to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for ash wednesday.
Premium Member The God Behind the Curtain
... The God Behind the Curtain By Mark D. Stucky Curtains sometimes keep apart things that need connecting and conceal things that, in their time, need uncovering. “Pay ......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, death, easter, hope, inspirational,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Gilded Crosses?
... Gilded Crosses? By Mark D. Stucky Shiny icons gleaming on altars? And hanging from necks on gilded chains? No. Not back then… Not golden, not metal,......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, dark, death, easter, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Darkest Night, Morning Lights
... Darkest Night, Morning Lights By Mark D. Stucky Darkness descends upon the rocky land, and fills a tomb of a slaughtered Lamb. With that unme......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, dark, death, easter, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ash Wednesday
...In the realm of eternal consciousness an idea was formed... In the beginning of all creation the dust begun... In the mist of the vast cosmos the dust transformed... In the breath of the Cre......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, birth, christian, creation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ash Wednesday Petition
...Dear Lord,dear Lord,be with me still Holy Spirit,today refill each word I speak and step I take- Is now,Your will......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, anniversary, christian,
Form: Quatrain



Ash Wednesday
...Ashes of humanity Scattered and lingered in hearts of purity Hallowed and spirited within the psyche of infinity Weaving with man's joy and sorrows Entwined with lattices of honey yellows Drif......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, spiritual,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Ash Wednesday Fire
...A pleasant cool settles the ground flecked by sunlight drizzling down through a tall canopy of trees. A slight wind tickles the top leaves with whispers. All seems idyllic. Yet forty yea......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, fire,
Form: Free verse
This We Shall Sacrifice
...A day of prayer and fasting To show the Lord our love is everlasting We promise to sacrifice a luxury or a pleasure during Lent It is forty days well spent We will not partake in what we sacri......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, april, bible, devotion, easter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bittersweet Journey
...Nine years a stranger in a strange land travelling to my island in the sun. A native son returning a native strand where the journey had all begun And I by the grace ......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, journey, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Priest's Palette
...Priest’s Palette Looking in the mirror over the sun visor of our nine passenger 1959 Ford station wagon, which we really need with six children, Dad says he does not care for Ash Wednesday. ......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Heading To New Orleans
...We are heading to New Orleans she says The Parade is exactly what we need for Dez. Dez is a cousin who has style and flair His enthusiastic exuberance hangs in the air No one can control him ou......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ash Wednesday
...Ash Wednesday Ash Wednesday, the day to confess and repent As we enter the solemn season of Lent The ashes remind us that "Dust thou art" And one day from this world we will depart. Worldwid......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, inspiration, political, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lenten Season
...It’s time to commemorate Jesus’ passion At the cross for world’s glorious redemption An opportunity to reflect as Christ’s followers Unifying in deeper faith to our Almighty Father March 2,......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, celebration,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Blind Willie's Sketchpad - Ash Wednesday, First Person Singular
...The air smell cloudy, With a hint of rain. Come all this way by trustin’ In a thin white cane. If a wink is as good as a nod, What’s a brotha ta do? Should Jesus come again in glory, Wou......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, allegory,
Form: Lyric
Ash Wednesday
...The Big Day began with a flash: Mount Etna delivered the ash The Pope said, "Its clear; Sicilians are dear!" La Cosa Nostra stashed the cash.......Read the rest...
Categories: ash wednesday, culture,
Form: Limerick

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