Poetry
Christmas Song
A CHRISTMAS CAROL There is one Christmas Carol that has always baffled me. What in the world do leaping lords, French hens, swimming swans, and especially the partridge who won’t come out of the pear tree have to do with Christmas? Today, I found out. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not […]
The Song of Right and Wrong (G. K. Chesterton)
The Song of Right and Wrong by G.K. Chesterton Feast on wine or fast on water And your honour shall stand sure, God Almighty’s son and daughter He the valiant, she the pure; If an angel out of heaven Brings you other things to drink, Thank him for his kind attentions, Go and pour them […]
It’s Christmas Time (larry Norman)
CHRISTMAS TIME – Larry Norman Santa Claus is coming and the kids are getting greedy They know what’s in the stores ´cause they seen it on the TV You go into the forest and you cut down all the trees I know you got a power saw, but who plants the seeds I gotta buy […]
The Answer’s At The End
by George Harrison Scan not a friend with a microscopic glass You know his faults, now let the foibles pass Life is one long enigma, my friend So read on, read on, the answer’s at the end Don’t be so hard on the ones that you love It’s the ones that you love we think […]
Little Man You’ve Had Busy Day
Little Man, You’ve Had A Busy Day Paul Robeson with Ray Noble & the New Mayfair Orchestra Written by Mabel Wayne, Al Hoffman and Maurice Sigler – as recorded June 27, 1934 Evenin’ breezes sighin’, moon is in the sky Little man, it’s time for bed Daddy’s little hero is tired and wants to cry […]
Can You Hear the Prayer of the Children?
From a friend: An incredible song: “Can you hear the prayer of the children?” I found it very very moving and would suggest that you might take a few moments when you have time to look at this website and read the story of the song first http://www.kurtbestor.com/products/prayerofthechildren.lasso Then click on this link and listen […]
Strong Hand of Love
by Mark Heard. Down peppers the rain from a clear blue sky Down trickles a tear on a youthful face Feeling in haste and wondering why Up struggles the sun from a wounded night Out venture our hearts from their silent shrouds Trying to ignite but wondering how We can laugh and we can cry […]
Dropkick Me Jesus
Written by Paul Craft Sung by Bobby Bare RCA single PB-10790 (1976) REFRAIN C G7 Dropkick me, Jesus, through the goal-posts of life C End over end, neither left nor to right C7 F Straight through the heart of them righteous up-rights C G7 C Dropkick me, Jesus, through the goal-posts of life. C G7 […]
Only God Can See
In the bulb there is a flower, In the seed, an apple tree In cocoons, a hidden promise, Butterflies will soon be free! In the cold and snow of winter, There’s a spring that waits to be, Unrevealed until it’s season, Something God alone can see. There’s a song in every silence, Seeking word and […]
The Garden of Love by William Blake
The Garden of Love by William Blake I went to the Garden of Love. And Saw what I never had seen: A Chapel was built in the midst, Where I used to play on the green. And the gates of this Chapel were shut, And Thou shalt not, writ on the door; So I turned […]
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