redbrick posted a new Poem titled the wedding at the harvest 19 weeks ago
"The Wedding at Harvest"
I. Gathering The guests move through fields of gold, arms full of sheaves, their footsteps threshing the stubble. Every stalk bent low becomes an offering, every hand lifted a summons to joy.
II. Pressing At the... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled rejoicing 19 weeks ago
"Rejoicing"
Then the circle forms, hands joined, feet stamping the dust into rhythm.
The wind moves through the branches— unseen, yet birthing song, as those born from above lift their voices.
It is the Spirit poured out, like... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled wedding crasher 19 weeks ago
The feast is open,
but the garment is the story—
threads of witness,
woven from days of faith,
acts of mercy,
songs of endurance.
Without it,
a... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled gather your fragments 19 weeks ago
"Fragments Gathered"
“Gather up the fragments, that nothing be lost”— so even crumbs become a silo of abundance.
The night keeps count of every restless turning, each tear stoppered in an unseen flask, as if sorrow itself... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled nothing is ever lost 19 weeks ago
Not the thunder,
but the pause between
teaches me to listen.
A sparrow’s wing
writes its brief decree
across the dusk—
and I am numbered.
If... [read more] |
Teytonon posted a new Prose titled Bert needs counseling 19 weeks ago
I used to work with a man named Bert
Whose feelings were easily hurt
You'd look at this guy
The wrong way, he would cry
'I'm so sensitive!' Bert would assert
Bert fell for a gal named Roberta
After she dumped him, swore her he... [read more] |
redbrick posted a new Poem titled a miktam of the night sky 19 weeks ago
The heavens are not speech,
yet their dark fire
outshines every tongue.
Galaxies wheel—
not as ornaments,
but as verdicts:
that glory is too vast ... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled DAILY GRATITUDE ONE PERSON AT A TIME 19 weeks ago
I am grateful for understanding that although our world is wounded…
and will not heal over night…
There is a solution…a way to set this injured planet right
It heals one person at a time…
when we all learn to rejoice…
in one heart... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION 19 weeks ago
May we one day be blessed
to enlighten our point of view…
when it comes to prejudice and discrimination
and realize what Maya Angelou knew
How prejudice and discrimination….
once unleashed it is irrepressible….
a burden that... [read more] |
joy posted a new Poem titled A DISCRIMI-NATION 19 weeks ago
The United States of America…when I was young…this was a country I adored…
But the more I’ve grown, the more I learned…the more I see…
I don’t adore my country any more.
The fact that we were 50 states with varied cultures, histories... [read more] |
karlmcallister posted a new Poem titled 3 (take 2) 19 weeks ago
i thought we had it all then
you and i
thought that we could live on love
and a prayer
against all aughts
a kind of (r)evolutionary oddity
but two... [read more] |
karlmcallister posted a new Poem titled un4giveable 19 weeks ago
i can think of
490 sins of
omission and
it'd
break my heart
to see you for give
me
for any one
of them
it took... [read more] |
hollow.point posted a new Poem titled edaxpolite 19 weeks ago
Mexangkus redactyl atissme recon
axpistol derandum redexpula misma
exdaspolis redantenem evir extensys
amendable extropsis redamdil amnipas
edectul no frensis amaxpolis endacted
remaesetenyl nopexis nemandable redunt
no prexadim... [read more] |
karlmcallister posted a new Poem titled falling 19 weeks ago
they say there’s
an angel in
side of us all
but i say
unto you there’s
two
and while the one rises
the other must fall
they arise together
and neither could... [read more] |
karlmcallister posted a new Poem titled Black Lives Masters 19 weeks ago
you told me I was special
told me I was unique
that I could do anything
if only I believed.
in myself?
in the colour of my skin?
in all of the self-beguiling images
that you put in my head?
i'm not Martin Luther King
none need take the... [read more] |
