Poetry for the Inner Ear

Tender Mercies of Jesus I am an historian, I am not a believer, but I must confess as a historian that this penniless preacher from Nazareth is irrevocably the very center of history. Jesus Christ is easily the most dominant figure in all history.--H.G. Wells                                                    i. Righteousness Ultimate goal Unobtainable to achieve Is Holy Grail the silver chalice Collecting Christ’s blood? This is the cup Used by Jesus at the Last supper ii. From the cross grow spiritually the firmament shows His glory Odyssey of the spirit. Pure melody is Letting   me know That the Prince of   Peace is here. iii. Terrorists will be punished Another attack O Lord fill their faces with shame Rid our earth out of...

Haiku of Five Lines Most of the haiku are written in three lines, but in the postmodern age we find several variants also:one-word haiku, one-line haiku, vertical haiku also called haiqua having four or five lines. i. dark caves terrorist invisible no sunshine no water extremism ii. wicked contempt destruction slothful satan's tower iii. from enemies lord delivers strength blessed strength iv. my refuge my supplications righteousness singing faith v. moaning screaming abducted dumb appeals screaming