Poems about Spirituality

• To The God Of Pain

  Unwilling priestess in thy cruel fane,
  Long hast thou held me, pitiless god of Pain,

  by Sarojini Naidu 24 lines, 3 comments
• Memphis Blues

  Watcha gonna do when Memphis on fire,
  Memphis on fire, Mistah Preachin' Man?

  by Sterling A Brown 66 lines, 2 comments
• Until You've Found Pain

  Until you've found pain, you won't reach the cure
  Until you've given up life, you won't unite with

  by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 5 lines, 3 comments
• Advent 1916

  I dreamt last night Christ came to earth again
  To bless His own. My soul from place to place

  by Eva Dobell 14 lines, 2 comments
• Hellbound Train

  A Texas cowboy lay down on a barroom floor,
  Having drunk so much he could drink no more;

  by Anonymous Americas 63 lines, 7 comments
• To Her Portrait

  This that you see, the false presentment planned
      With finest art and all the colored shows

  by Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz 19 lines, 1 comment
• Laughter And Tears IX

  As the Sun withdrew his rays from the garden, and the moon threw cushioned beams upon the flowers, I sat under the trees pondering upon the phenomena of the atm

  by Khalil Gibran 16 lines, 2 comments
• A Dream Of A Blessed Spirit

  All the heavy days are over;
  Leave the body's coloured pride

  by William Butler Yeats 19 lines, 4 comments
• Man Kunto Maula

  Man kunto maula,
  Fa Ali-un maula

  by Amir Khusro 11 lines
• Ebb and Flow

  When first Thou on me, Lord, wroughtest Thy sweet print,
  My heart was made Thy tinder-box,

  by Edward Taylor 18 lines, 1 comment
• Strange Is The Path When You Offer Love

  Do not mention the name of love,
  O my simple-minded companion.

  by Mirabai 24 lines
• Street Cries

  WHEN dawn's first cymbals beat upon the sky,
  Rousing the world to labour's various cry,

  by Sarojini Naidu 21 lines, 1 comment
• Upon Wedlock, And Death Of Children

  A Curious Knot God made in Paradise,
  And drew it out inamled neatly Fresh.

  by Edward Taylor 42 lines
• I Send Letters

  I send letters to my Beloved,
  The dear Krishna.

  by Mirabai 13 lines
• A Prayer in Time of War

  Thou, whose deep ways are in the sea,
  Whose footsteps are not known,

  by Alfred Noyes 25 lines, 5 comments
• The Battle Of Goddeu

  I have been a mulitude of shapes,
  Before I assumed a consistant form.

  by Taliesin 244 lines
• Prologue from Preparatory Meditations Before My Approach to The Lord's Supper

  Lord, can a crumb of dust the earth outweigh,
  Outmatch all mountains, nay the crystal sky?

  by Edward Taylor 31 lines
• Permit Me A Voyage

  Take these who will as may be: I
  Am careless now of what they fail:

  by James Agee 30 lines
• Innocent's Song

  Who's that knocking on the window,
  Who's that standing at the door,

  by Charles Causley 29 lines
• Preface to God's Determinations Touching His Elect

  Infinity, when all things it beheld
  In Nothing, and of Nothing all did build,

  by Edward Taylor 44 lines
• Si Tú Me Dices Ven (If You Tell Me To Come)

  Si tú me dices ven, lo dejo todo…
  No volveré siquiera la mirada

  by Amado Ruiz de Nervo 28 lines, 1 comment
• The Destruction Of Sennacherib

  The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold,
  And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold;

  by Lord George Gordon Byron 28 lines, 4 comments
• The child's invocation [bachaey ki duaa]

  _*Original*_: Urdu
  lab pe aatii hai duaa banake tamannaa merii

  by Muhammed Iqbal 27 lines, 6 comments
• Tell me Brother

  TELL me, Brother, how can I renounce Maya?
  When I gave up the tying of ribbons, still I tied my garment about me:

  by Kabir 7 lines, 4 comments
• Trees

  God made them very beautiful, the trees:
  He spoke and gnarled of bole or silken sleek

  by Angelina Weld Grimke 15 lines
• Billy's Rose

  Billy's dead and gone to glory - so has Billy's sister Nell:
  There's a tale I know about them were I poet I would tell

  by George Robert Sims 103 lines, 2 comments
• This we Have Now

  This we have now
  is not imagination.

  by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 9 lines, 2 comments
• The Lonely God

  So Eden was deserted, and at eve
  Into the quiet place God came to grieve.

  by James Stephens 240 lines, 2 comments
• Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam 251-500 (Whinfield Translation)

  251.
  Are you depressed? Then take of bhang one grain,

  by Omar Khayyam 1250 lines, 1 comment
• The Resignation

  O God, whose thunder shakes the sky,
  Whose eye this atom globe surveys,

  by Thomas Chatterton 32 lines, 1 comment

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