Shriven Poems - Poems about Shriven

...HINDSIGHT 20 20 It was Atlanta, and not many years ago With the world crashing about my ears Pledges made and encouragement given Smiles and kisses seemed natural to me It was only selfishness......Read the rest...

...Some had bank accounts taken t'was on the news this Situation' Though some reasons were given.! That these people were un-ruly Un-shriven? Yet that turned out a misnomer? Or a lie.? Maybe Jus......Read the rest...

...FORGIVENESS They say that I should have forgiven Well, maybe could instead of should Such generosity of spirit is rare in me I am at heart, a somewhat cold entity If I were able to forgive, we......Read the rest...

...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...

...Love so easy when stars align One kiss one touch you are mine We enter realm of truly sublime What went wrong? I missed first sign 'twas the criticism you did design no longer can I wors......Read the rest...

...Raining down emotions, darkly enlightening interior memory re-experiences of exterior impassioned imagination events Nonviolent win/win images enlightening darkness of win/lose competitions ......Read the rest...

...The day I had to force a smile, For a moment I was imbecile, I had to pretend just for a while, Unable to walk; I was immobile. Lying on that bed I was in great pain, But for a moment I con......Read the rest...

...DREAMS A re-occurring dream I have with such A vivid set of sight and sound and touch That in that other world the question’s posed Is this only a dream soon to be closed? The answer oft as not......Read the rest...

...Lent Malasada* Day was merrily spent Shrove Tuesday, Mardi Gras - many names are given To this final day before the season of Lent When around the world Christians are shriven. Now, "Dust th......Read the rest...

...I have a lot of questions questions questions he repeats slowly swinging and dancing on our creaky screened porch swing. Radiant in fiery ginger godliness, mind centering omnipotence He......Read the rest...

...If those buried beneath our boots could rise today, would they moan, turning shriven features to the frozen earth, or would they run to any patch of sunlight, make snow angels, heap-up snowmen, ......Read the rest...

...'Tis in a manner far from thrasonical That I come to you in full canonical What I chose to do was to instill my love On acolytes below while I was above When the holy Church I entered in my pr......Read the rest...

...Burnished gold, aged bronze patinaed by the firelight singed by sullen Sol, not stayed by Poseidon's hand; aflame, aflame, tall ships burn, see their masts ignite. Impenitent, sky rains ash blac......Read the rest...

...Y/our relationship with ecology and economics incarnates polypathically, multisystemically therapeutic, like positive human relationships and richly fertile sacred dreams between DNA's biologica......Read the rest...

...Heard your shriven whine from the mountain, Here is me, just coming so close to you; Thirsty stone in water fall stream to go on and on; Bloody flower on shoot serves sweet fragrance, You don’t k......Read the rest...