Category Archives: Poetry and Poems

Never Look Back

Never Look Backby Michael DoyleA soldier’s life is to take life,Be it by bullet or by knife.The alleged purpose is to preserve life,In the middle of all of war’s strife.There are the quiet moments of observation,Of looking out into the … Continue reading

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Facing Down Hell

Facing Down Hellby Michael DoyleFacing down the gates of Hell,I found a better place to dwell.My shame was provided healing,And now I’m blessed with a new feeling.My heritage from God is in my veinsAs I praise His, the holiest of … Continue reading

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Ruth: A Love Story

Ruth: A Love Storyby Michael DoyleThe times of the Judges were a redemptive cycle of strife,Brutally reflective of that time’s strident life.In Ruth, Naomi is crushed and lost without pity.She was compelled by hunger to quit Israel’s Jewry.Crisis was averted … Continue reading

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Walls That Sing

Walls That Singby Michael DoyleChords splash down the hallwaysReminding me of my earliest days.All the records with wings on,They don’t require another time zone.Leading the procession down the crosswalk,They were bent over in the doubletalk.Walking back into the places called … Continue reading

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Filled With His Presence

Filled With His Presenceby Michael DoyleWhen the world keeps coming,The joy of the Lord keeps me running.With each day comes a new dawn.With the rising Son, darkness is soon gone.This day, the Lord has made,Brings joy that will never fade.In … Continue reading

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Living Love (In His Embrace)

Living Love (In His Embrace)by Michael DoyleDancing out of regret It helps me to forgetAll the troubles that I’ve seen In the life of being a human being.God’s love sets me free, Giving me positivityIn all my living days. It’s … Continue reading

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Strength of Samson

Strength of Samsonby Michael DoyleGod raised leaders in the Israeli nation,And some marched through with imagination.Now we find we are unchurched and need to learn.All the Biblical truths need to be discerned.Life and memory in their comparativeRequire and need the … Continue reading

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Living Life (In His Embrace)

Living Life (In His Embrace)by Michael DoyleDancing out of regret,It helps me to forgetAll the troubles I’ve seenIn the life of this human being.God’s love sets me free,Bringing me positivity.In all my living days,It’s why I offer praise.The blood of … Continue reading

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The Armor of Truth

The Armor of Truthby Michael DoyleIn a juxtaposition of faith and mind,The children of tomorrow aren’t left behind.They were to gather in the cellar whereIn prayer and response, the master would steer.A reverence is given to free speech and thought.These … Continue reading

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Confronting the Indignity of AI

Confronting the Indignity of AIby Michael DoylePope Leo finds clicks to be the power,Truth is less necessary in this human hour.The pressing question is what would Jesus do?Maybe that’s more applicable to me and you.I don’t want to be less … Continue reading

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