THE CROSS by Samuel Amazing Ayoade
The Cross was here, And there it came Behind you, before you. It went everywhere, And ended sin's thuds. But woe is he Who on a cross Is hanged like...
THE CRESCENT AND THE CROSS
[caption id="attachment_6998" align="aligncenter" width="492"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [The Crescent And The Cross][/caption]In this dark corner, I bend and brood On the desolation unleashed upon my land Such tremulous monody I’m wont to...
I AM IN (a sinner‘s triumph)
[caption id="attachment_6024" align="aligncenter" width="384"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [I Am In][/caption]I am in, O, Saviour, I am in, No more vain pleasures to scout, Nor tread the filthy paths of sin. I return,...
MY LAST CHANCE
[caption id="attachment_4816" align="aligncenter" width="379"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [My Last Chance][/caption]I was affixed by His right, on a tree. The Crucifixion was allotted for three. There, I gazed upon His eyes And knew...
TRUE LOVE
[caption id="attachment_4699" align="aligncenter" width="378"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [True Love][/caption]I found my true love under a tree up on Calvary And nothing in this world can take my love away from me Not...
DID HE HANG FOR ME?
[caption id="attachment_4568" align="aligncenter" width="436"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Did He Hang For Me?][/caption]So you say He hung on the tree That I might be set free But I was never shackled I walk...
O FELIX CULPA
[caption id="attachment_4571" align="aligncenter" width="384"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [O Felix Culpa][/caption]Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia! Christ is risen from the dead, He has broken Satan's chain And lives again our glorious head, No one need...
SCARS OF THE CROSS
[caption id="attachment_4569" align="aligncenter" width="394"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry [Scars Of The Cross][/caption]First, He had no defender His Father forsook Him His bosom friends rejected Him Denial was the gift of His closest ally...
I KISSED THE HAND THAT KILLED ME (of unconditional love)
[caption id="attachment_1754" align="aligncenter" width="300"] www.facebook.com/WRRPoetry[/caption] I kissed the hand that killed me. I washed the feet that kicked me. With my hair I dried your legs... Sweet ointments, I spread...