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Search results for: star | Found 157 Poems |
131. | A Different Star by Raymond A. Foss> | A different star,
a guiding star
the Christ, into the world
Light, coming into the darkness
Love, God, Emmanuel
come down to earth
Offering us h... |
132. | Starting to Snow by Raymond A. Foss> |
Just a few flakes
drifting down,
against a patina of white
the world waiting for the storm
all quiet, in grays and white
Colors all muted,
t... |
133. | The Weight of the Starfish by Raymond A. Foss> |
Called by the girls, to their shape
starfish beyond the water’s reach
in the shrinking pools
rocks drying in the air
rust pink of the starfish... |
134. | Staring at My Sin by Raymond A. Foss> |
Under the law,
the rules laid down
so much of our lives
staring at my sin
where I have failed
to follow each letter
each verse of the Law
O... |
135. | Even as Snow Started to Fall by Raymond A. Foss> |
The row on row
the clusters, green through the wet ground
pushing through the soil
giving way to their urgings
the irises, lilies, even the moss... |
136. | mustard seeds by Raymond A. Foss> |
tiny little mustard seeds
seemingly insignificant
growing into a mighty tree
by the hand of God
Each act, each word we share
a chance to shar... |
137. | From the Dust of Stars by Raymond A. Foss> |
The dust of stars
the stuff of the earth
gathered into his hands
giving us birth
Molded with his touch
the waters of the earth
with his brea... |
138. | Staring at the Cross - 2 by Raymond A. Foss> |
Silently praying
quieting my spirit
called to you
staring at the cross
Guided to you
from the way of the world
falling to my knees
asking m... |
139. | Startling Results by Raymond A. Foss> |
The lessons in the scripture
what God tells us with their stories
unpredictable results
usually from ordinary people
like you and like me
Wit... |
140. | Swallowing a Star by Raymond A. Foss> |
Greeted by one of my brothers
standing in the sanctuary aisle
not understanding what he meant
when he said it seemed like
I had swallowed a star... |
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