Poetry
May 12, 2021, michaelbray Poetry,
“To whom might I showThe kindness of God?”Wondered David the man of God.Mephibosheth is his name!So came the word to David.And little Meph did bow downRight on down to the ground.But David said to Meph, “Woe! Woe!”“To you I’m bein’ kind! Don’t ya know?”So he ate at David’s tableGivin’ up on old Machir (4)David said, […]
May 11, 2021, michaelbray Character - or not, Defending the Defenders, Family Matters, Poetry,
(2 Sam 8 and 9) David defeated Hadadezer Son of Rehob, king of Zobah To restore his rule of the river. (8:3) Captured 20,000 foot soldiers, Yeah, he was quite the manager! Hamstrung those chariot horses Except for the hundred he needed. (v. 4) Oh a war-like spirit he seeded In those loyal men, his […]
May 7, 2021, michaelbray Actors in the Kingdom: selections, Character - or not, Civil Disobedience, Poetry, Salvation, Terrorism - of God and Men,
Forsake not the Assembly And heed not Fauci, Missin’ church and makin’ you grouchy. Ain’t the way it’s supposed to be! Unmask, breathe and be free. Got to press on with your duties; Can’t listen to epidemic tooties. Press on each day with what you gotta do; Don’t let a fake plague be the end […]
May 4, 2021, michaelbray Actors in the Kingdom: selections, Character - or not, Poetry, Salvation, Wars, Just and Unjust,
Those nasty Ziphites were snitches: Traitors and prob’ly some witches. (v. 1) “Is David not hiding in Hachilah?” So said they to Saul at Gibeah, But David had his spies And he knew they were coming, (4) So down he went to the camp in Abishai And there was Saul all fast asleep. David and […]
May 4, 2021, michaelbray Poetry,
(Slang Version) Got a raggedy beard fo’ da beach Staht off ah scratchy and den to trim Fuhst take a day or two t’ swim Den on to take dat nas’y thang down! Trim on up to da Fu Manchu (Might even bun up a haya do!) Den we gonna take dat beard on off […]
May 3, 2021, michaelbray Actors in the Kingdom: selections, Apostasy Cowardice or Buffoonery, Character - or not, Poetry,
Fake Christians and defraudations Do permeate the red, white and blue O but what you gonna do? If the churches don’t call their own out How can they ever have any clout To confront the world of its sin? Can’t be the light with such a din. Nah, got to deal with your own ,Got […]
May 1, 2021, michaelbray Poetry, Salvation,
Saw that Blue Jay flyin’ around, He was lookin’ for some eggs to steal. He was in a bind; He was way behind, Lookin’ for an easy meal. Saw him a Cardinal in the sky, Figured there must be some food. Well I chased him away For another day. Ain’t gonna get no eggs From […]
April 29, 2021, michaelbray Actors in the Kingdom: selections, Character - or not, Lamentations, Poetry, Terrorism - of God and Men, Wars, Just and Unjust,
David said to Achish, the king of Gath Got people chasin’ me on my path Said, “If I have found favor in your sight I need a place to live, if that’s alright.” So Achish gave him Ziklag on that day (27:6) He raided those Girzites with no delay (8) Not a man or a […]
April 29, 2021, michaelbray Family Matters, Lamentations, Poetry, Salvation, Sanctity of Human Beings,
O the magnitude of her decrepitude Wandering the streets alone In desperate search for a cigarette. Her features most hideous In a condition quite piteous, Teeth and mind scattered about Desperate for a way out. What to do with a decrepit shrew? What have I with her to do? Whence came this crazy lass?’ No […]
April 29, 2021, michaelbray Actors in the Kingdom: selections, Character - or not, Defending the Defenders, Poetry,
This is my town! Gonna watch for the Devil’s tricks. Ain’t all about just bricks and sticks. ‘Bout Truth and Justice and Law! Tellin’ you not just from the maw; Gonna manifest with those deeds, Lookin’ after people and needs! There’s always somethin’ you can do. Gotta work ’til your life is through. Pick up […]