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Spiritually Speaking => Manna For The Soul => Poet's Corner => Topic started by: Pat on August 22, 2003, 05:33:45 PM

Title: Rama
Post by: Pat on August 22, 2003, 05:33:45 PM

Poem moved to its own Topic...

Posting for Chris...




A poem I wrote while feeling completely frustrated at the Palestinian  problems.





Rama.

"A VOICE WAS HEARD IN RAMA"
Matthew ch 2 v 18.

I HEARD THE SOUND.
RACHAEL WEEPING FOR HER CHILDREN.
SHE WOULD NOT BE COMFORTED.
PALESTINIANS HAD DESTROYED THEM,AND THEMSELVES.

AN ACT OF FUTILITY,SELF-DESTRUCTION.
LED BY RELIGIOUS LEADERS PROMISING PARADISE.
THERE IS NO PARADISE FOR SUICIDES."THOU SHALT NOT KILL"STILL STANDS.

SAD BRAINWASHED CHILDREN OF SAD,PROUD PARENTS. GOING TO HEAVEN?
TO HELL MORE LIKE!
AND MAKING A HELL ON EARTH FOR ALL INVOLVED.

"FATHER FORGIVE THEM,AS WE FORGIVE THOSE"
CAN WE?
OVERCOME EVIL WITH GOOD?
CONFLICT! FLESH AGAINST SPIRIT.
"TO ERR IS HUMAN TO FORGIVE, DIVINE."


Chris Saunders

Copyright ©2003 Chris Saunders

Title: Re:Rama
Post by: mercychild on August 29, 2003, 12:51:20 PM
That is absolutely true.  It's so sad that so many people are brainwashed, and we believers sometimes do nothing to try and change that.  Very few are the workers indeed.