A Sampler of Devotional PoemsKenneth Christopher Paulist Press, 1997 - 96 sider Here are 56 poems for prayer and inspiration, bringing together a wide assortment of writers, both classic and comtemporary, famous and forgotten, on three themes: "On the Journey to God",, "Times of Life", and "People of God. |
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... fear that placing poetry in the service of religious devotion inevitably cheapens poetry , turn- ing poems into vehicles for false sentiment or sectar- ian propaganda . Those who feel this way may believe that Poetry ( with a capital ...
... fear that placing poetry in the service of religious devotion inevitably cheapens poetry , turn- ing poems into vehicles for false sentiment or sectar- ian propaganda . Those who feel this way may believe that Poetry ( with a capital ...
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... fear of culturally based devo- tions can close us off from human experience . Astonishment resides everywhere for those who are open to it — even in sentiments from another age . We can find archaic sentiments in great love poems and ...
... fear of culturally based devo- tions can close us off from human experience . Astonishment resides everywhere for those who are open to it — even in sentiments from another age . We can find archaic sentiments in great love poems and ...
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... fear , when thou art near O king of night and day ? More safe am I within thy hand Than if a host did round me stand . Columba ( c . 521-597 ) HEAR MY PRAYER WHEN TROUBLE GLOOMS Based on Psalm 103 7 ALONE WITH NONE BUT THEE.
... fear , when thou art near O king of night and day ? More safe am I within thy hand Than if a host did round me stand . Columba ( c . 521-597 ) HEAR MY PRAYER WHEN TROUBLE GLOOMS Based on Psalm 103 7 ALONE WITH NONE BUT THEE.
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... fear no mortal's frowns— But thou hast held me up awhile And thou hast cast me down . My days from shadows waste from view , I mourn like withered grass in dew . But thou , Lord , shalt endure for ever . All generations through ; Thou ...
... fear no mortal's frowns— But thou hast held me up awhile And thou hast cast me down . My days from shadows waste from view , I mourn like withered grass in dew . But thou , Lord , shalt endure for ever . All generations through ; Thou ...
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Kenneth Christopher. Heathens shall hear and fear thy name , All kings of earth thy glory know Why thou shalt build up Zion's fame And live in glory there below . He'll not despise their prayers , though mute , But still regard the ...
Kenneth Christopher. Heathens shall hear and fear thy name , All kings of earth thy glory know Why thou shalt build up Zion's fame And live in glory there below . He'll not despise their prayers , though mute , But still regard the ...
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SEND ME | 12 |
THE RELIGION OF LOVE | 13 |
AHYMN | 14 |
G K Chesterton | 15 |
BATTER MY HEART | 16 |
i thank You God for most this amazing | 53 |
HOLY COMMUNION IN A HOSPITAL | 54 |
COMMUNION | 55 |
AFTER A RETREAT | 56 |
Robert Hugh Benson | 57 |
DEATH BE NOT PROUD | 58 |
BEFORE A BAPTISM | 59 |
Aline Kilmer | 60 |
THE PILLAR OF THE CLOUD | 17 |
PRAYER | 18 |
THE IMMORTAL SPIRIT | 19 |
THOU ART THE SOURCE | 20 |
JESUS THOU JOY OF LOVING HEARTS | 21 |
Bernard ofClairvaux | 22 |
A HYMN TO GOD THE FATHER | 23 |
THE LITANY | 24 |
Robert Herrick | 26 |
GODS GRANDEUR | 27 |
THE BEAUTY OF CREATION | 28 |
LIGHT SHINING OUT OF DARKNESS | 29 |
William Cowper | 30 |
LOVE | 31 |
O FLAME OF LIVING LOVE | 32 |
John of the Cross | 33 |
E TENEBRIS | 34 |
THE HOUND OF HEAVEN | 35 |
Francis Thompson | 40 |
OH WHEN A SOUL IS HID IN THEE | 41 |
A BETTER RESURRECTION | 42 |
Christina Rossetti | 43 |
PIED BEAUTY | 44 |
Times of Life | 45 |
PATER NOSTER | 47 |
SONNET AT CHRISTMAS | 48 |
ABIDE WITH ME | 49 |
A GIFT TO BE SIMPLE | 50 |
DELIVER ME | 51 |
TOMORROW | 52 |
FOR HAVING THEE | 61 |
AS SPRING THE WINTER DOTH SUCCEED | 62 |
IN SILENCE | 63 |
Thomas Merton | 64 |
TRIPTYCH Readings for the First Sunday of Lent Year A | 65 |
Don Brophy | 66 |
GOOD FRIDAY | 67 |
TIE THE STRINGS TO MY LIFE | 68 |
BEDTIME PRAYER | 69 |
SOMETHING HAS SPOKEN TO ME IN THE NIGHT | 70 |
People of God | 71 |
THE FOLDED FLOCK | 73 |
THE SPHINA | 74 |
OUR LADY OF THE REFUGEES | 75 |
Sr Maura | 76 |
THY WOUNDS UPON MY HEART | 77 |
NEWMAN | 78 |
THE PROPHET LOST IN THE HILLS AT EVENING | 79 |
Hilaire Belloc | 80 |
YOU NEIGHBOR GOD | 81 |
Rainer Maria Rilke | 82 |
THE CONVERT | 83 |
LORD OF ALL THE POTS AND PANS | 84 |
Anonymous | 85 |
AUTOBIOGRAPHY | 86 |
Sr M Madeleva | 87 |
THE VISITATION JOURNEY | 88 |
TO MY DEAR CHILDREN | 89 |
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abide Anne Bradstreet ART THE SOURCE Augustine of Hippo BATTER MY HEART beneath bless bread C. S. Lewis Christ Christina Rossetti comfort dark dead death divine dost dust E. E. Cummings earth eyes fear feet FLAME OF LIVING G. K. Chesterton Gerard Manley Hopkins glory grief H. F. Lyte hand hast thou HEAR MY PRAYER Heaven HID IN THEE holy human Immortal Spirit Jessica Powers Jesus John Donne JOY OF LOVING Lead thou light LIVING LOVE Lord Madeleva Maura night o'er poems poetry praise PRAYER WHEN TROUBLE Rainer Maria Rilke RELIGION OF LOVE reprinted by permission saints shine silence sleep smile SOUL IS HID SPRING THE WINTER Stephen Spender stones Sweet Spirit taste things Thomas Wolfe Thou art thou hast THOU JOY thou shalt THY WOUNDS Tis a gift trod TROUBLE GLOOMS Trying to figure voice weep Wilt thou forgive WINTER DOTH SUCCEED