Tag Archives: Petry and Poems

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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Crimes Against Peace

Crimes Against Peaceby Michael DoyleHeading into court for the first round,There were issues with no precedent found.The war to end all wars would continueUsing words as weapons and points of view.Formality and contempt were on display,Which would be wiser was … Continue reading

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Awakened To the Wonder

Awakened To the Wonderby Michael DoyleMy weakness was made strong,Righteousness rises from being wrong.With the trumpet’s soundThe angels came to rebound.Helping make Christ my cornerstone,My heart is full as I atone.Through life’s storms, He came to save,And pulled me out … Continue reading

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