I pray to God to heal my wounds,the stink and stench of carnality,for I have destroyed myself but Thoushalt bind up and graciuosly heal;transform me by Thy word; by Thy GoodSpirit let rivers flow and quenchthis thirsty and dry abode, which I have made.May my ever wretched body of deathhave its desires struck with blindness,and …
Category: Poetry
Blessed Son
O blessed Son! likethe heat of morning'sglorious sun, the grandproduction of God's alarm.in His splendid fashion He emergesas a bridegroom released to the bride,incandescent and all-in-all brilliant, beautiful,and bounding upon the hills of holiness,Hind of The Dawn, King of kings,glorious in His passion of love. O blessed Son! likethe breezy wind breathingOn creation, stirring upthe …
my Savior
creator of my soul, borne to be born in me,o blessed cross where Jesus hung andlowrd His bloody head in pain;o blessed Savior risen'again, into thesky forever mine,sustainer of my life; every moment;my every breathheld tightly inside my chest,lea'nd 'pon breast in supper;o blessed Savior stitched uponmy once wretched heart,now to be my beloved, ever …
Drawing Near
The time is short;the day draws near;the dawning of that infinite agedraws inescapably closer as weedge on into eternity, and the thickblanket of night grows old.The tremors of glory on the horizonripple through time and splashupon the shore. The Ark of Heaven'sdoors creak with forebode;the reddening sky swells.Look! the Right Hand of Almighty Jahlooms on …
The Sweetness of His Word
O taste and see! yea, know assuredlyof the Blessed Redeemer's fruit; of thatLiving Bread not wont to grow stale, laidup for those ravenous souls which flyupon Heaven's ladder, almost violentin their manner of acquisition, yetonly are they met with blessed joyand life most vehement in its flame. O that blessed overcomer who affordshimself a drink …
A Prayer to God
I cry out to God,for the blazing radiance of God's eternal Sonto burn within my bones,to burn within my heart,to burn within my bowels, within my mind,to create a tongue of eternal fire;a pillar of God's consuming heat resting on my head andI ache for the bliss of His presence,the bliss of His words, i …