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Religion Poems | Examples of Religion Poetry

Religion Poems - Examples of all types of religion poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for religion.
Premium Member He Is Able
Do you know the love of Jesus And the comfort of his care And the sweetness of his presence Just to know that he is there? Troubles try and sadness sickens Worries multiply and vex But remember Jesus promised I will never...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, christian, encouraging, faith, jesus,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member eye of the needle
rebuke paradise wealth and good deeds aside ~ eye of the needle ...Read the rest...
Categories: bible, metaphor, paradise, religion,
Form: Senryu



Man's Religion
Religion of man A faith of glory to them Not glory to God....Read the rest...
Categories: people, prejudice, religion,
Form: Senryu

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Premium Member Crazy NaughtiMess
Crazy that you can listen to glistening gospel ministers missing Messiah's GoodNews non-sinister transNazarene re-sistering whole Earth uniting salvation Crazy Jewish lay teacher and EarthNatured mentor not repeating or repelling a most imperative Torah command to obey God's Ten Demandments, instead loving here I AM that I AM...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, god, health, integrity, music,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Not My Way But Yours
Not My Way but Yours I tend to go my own way, many times, I don’t obey. Like a sheep that’s gone astray to temptations I seem to fall prey, when I fail to go Your way. ...Read the rest...
Categories: religion,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Amish, Hasids, and Mormons
A madman pushed me off the track, lucky not much harm I sat in the Hospital waiting room with just a broken arm. They handed me a form to fill, 20 genders, 10 types of race - I...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, america, culture, integrity, jewish,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member God's Replacements
Nietzsche declared that God is dead Since thoughts of Him man’s heart has fled. If it is true that God is dead Let hearts of men be filled with dread. Once God had died the race was on among the...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, christian, god, humanity, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
I Drank the Blood
I drank the blood. Shuffled up to the altar, pearly white shoes scraping over faded white tile dirtied by the footsteps of countless sinners. (I knew, even then, that that same grime already claimed my soul.) I accepted the...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, angst, christian, discrimination, god,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member the soul of us all
Artifacts of artistry Approach a blurred mind trembling And we will go remembering When youth meets with despair. On steeds of deeds a galloping, Surrendering our luck; We pluck from life a pear or two With lips pressed...Read the rest...
Categories: god, light, love, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Close the Portals
Eve saw the serpent eat the fruit and through her sight, he found the route to the recesses of her mind then made her think he was so kind. She heard one speak in tones so sweet slick words that...Read the rest...
Categories: addiction, christian, religion, religious,
Form: Rhyme
Our Natural State
Remain within your truth Embrace your pain understand its nature Reach into its origins Bathe in the blood of your silent victims Break the silence And release what was misunderstood. ...Read the rest...
Categories: emotions, life, religion, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cup of Hope
“Cup of Hope” Blood poured from his heart, staining the floor. Thundering tears poured from the rafters in her soul. She kissed his lips. His last breath hers. She held him tight, Her Knight had passed. Lightning struck, the...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, death, farewell, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Friends With God
I remember when I heard about your Son For a long time now I have thought about God What do you mean Jesus when you say My Father and I are One? two ways to see it One in...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, best friend, bible, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Crown of Bones
I am buried alive My thoughts and actions digging me deeper These transgressions surround me Forming a coffin I'm bound in A living beast I'm sentenced to These claw marks are my struggles My plea for help As darkness creeps...Read the rest...
Categories: religion, christian, conflict, dark, death,
Form: Free verse
Woodsman’s
Dear grace have I lost my mind? Is this the room where I will find you? I cannot grapple with sin and death tonight But oh how sweet the sight The angels will sing And the choir will...Read the rest...
Categories: dark, depression, relationship, religion,
Form: Rhyme

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