‘ON THIS MOUNTAIN’

https://allpoetry.com/poem/16531018-On-This-Mountain-by-Seah-Ray ‘On This Mountain’ ‘Loyal love’ is spun as silken threadsglistening dew ‘changing’compliant into liquidfrom vapors as ‘tempers’ drop,cool down to renew as a faithful Sonprovides a glorious reign; admonishedhis ‘meek’ and humble ones: “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Exercise faith in God;exercise faith also in me.” Implores– express implicit loyaltyin One–a Father deserving to … More ‘ON THIS MOUNTAIN’

DESPITE. . .

https://allpoetry.com/story/16523749-Despite…-by-Seah-Ray Despite… ‘Hark!’Heard–“The morning is coming, and also the night. If you would inquire, inquire.Come again!”… Belong! on ancient wind–Strong. Spun as whispersover ‘raging sea’ as ‘blight’descended–dense, violent,bloody. Long… *** “Whenever… they are saying,“Peace and security!” … sudden destruction”—to ‘wicked’. ‘Wrong’ holding on; valiant in mightonto ragged sail last seenbobbing anchor-less. Mad. Lost.Free? Sightless…Distasteful–‘Right’. Compasscompromised beyond … More DESPITE. . .

A ‘New Teaching’. . .?

A ‘New Teaching’. . .? Paul had “groundsfor confidence in the flesh”–A Phariseeof the Tribe of Benjamin, no less: Fearless, able warriorswho fought like wolves to defendthen–Jehovah’s peoplewhen Jah had representativeson an ‘earthly’ throne. But now– No longer to ‘Jews’only salvation belongs: “And I will give wondersin the heavens and on the earth, Blood and … More A ‘New Teaching’. . .?

UNTITLED

Untitled “All flesh is like grass, and all its gloryis like a blossom of the field; the grass withers, and the flower falls off”. Yes, “the time left is reduced.”So, “do not be planning ahead for the desires of the flesh.” “For the scene of this world is changing.” *** Maybe my heart nurtured envywhen … More UNTITLED

ALMOST-A-MURDERER: Backfired (Prologue & Chapters 1-5) Mystery/Fiction/Chapbook FREE PREVIEW

https://allpoetry.com/poem/16499934-ALMOST-A-MURDERER-Backfired–Prologue—Chapters-1-5–Mystery-Fic-by-Seah-Ray ALMOST-A-MURDERER: Backfired (Prologue & Chapters 1-5) Mystery/Fiction/Chapbook Prologue “Sure, I knew he was capable of murder… I’d groomed him to be,” admitted Micah’s mom as she struggled with the rope binding her hands behind her back; puzzled: “Doesn’t every mom wish their son could commit murder for them?… I just didn’t think in a … More ALMOST-A-MURDERER: Backfired (Prologue & Chapters 1-5) Mystery/Fiction/Chapbook FREE PREVIEW

Almost-A- Murderer: BACKFIRED Chapters Two & Three

https://allpoetry.com/poem/16494332-Almost-A–Murderer-BACKFIRED-Chapters-Two—Three-by-Seah-Ray Almost-A- Murderer: BACKFIRED Chapters Two & Three CHAPTER TWO Gloria was furious.  The air in the attic was both hot and stale, drying out Gloria’s mouth, yet causing her sleeveless silk shell to stick to her sweaty flesh.  If only she could tear off the jacket and wring out her blouse until drips would … More Almost-A- Murderer: BACKFIRED Chapters Two & Three

BELIEVED

Believed i. believed I once swaddledin silken comfortcotton gauze cleansed/rinsedby paternal tears feared no longermy promised daggle in smoky spheres beyond grief stricken gazes hazy, albeit heavily paid for future flightsglorious ii. horrendous the gore I implored to see no moreinsides oozed out. They cried outin vain till no longer feltpain as my eyes stared … More BELIEVED

Stormy Seas Sailed Sagely

https://allpoetry.com/story/14143580-Stormy-Seas-Sailed-Sagely–by-Seah-Ray Squalls befall all humanity.Gusts of adversity spinning our tails into frigid retreat.Seeking caves or hulls down to weather each storm wondering why God permitted us to be bornas we toss our insides out to slip and slide on our meals digested initially enjoyed now disgusted by what we secretly did imbibe: works of the … More Stormy Seas Sailed Sagely