Passions Embrace

As the ember glowed in the fire to heat
so too did the bodies in sweat
for the passions of love that were mingled in lust
burst forth in the sand without shame

The freedom to love in the oceans so pure
unbridled in a passionate thirst
did bring forth a cry of a satisfied soul
that was spent in the heat of the night

The fire that raged now simmered down light
to an simmer of warmth and embrace
and the heat that was strong
now ebbed and subdued, relinquishing all of its lust

When two souls entwine in the spirit of one
all wonders on earth can be seen
and just as the fire that once burned so bright
so does the yearning to release

poem by Marama Kelly
Added by Poetry Lover
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!

T.r.u.t.h.

Temptation, fatuation, copulation, lust
these are the tempting earthly rewards
short termed and deadly up from the dust

Revelation, adoration, inspiration, love
these are the things that reside in us
floating from the wings of the dove

Understanding, compassion, mercy, life
these are the pearls sent from above
so we can overcome all of the strife

Tribulation, restitution, institution, loss
these are the bonds that divide us all up
chained to our ankles all cluttered and rough

Truth is our weapon to fight against sin
Truth is our charm to draw men to Him
Truth is our tool to use for to teach
Truth is our Saviour, who reigns for all keeps

[...] Read more

poem by Marama Kelly
Added by Poetry Lover
Comment! | Vote! | Copy!