Since Kingdom Poets began posting in February 2010 many poems have appeared concerning Christ's Passion: the last week leading to his crucifixion, his burial and his resurection. Many first appeared during that season when we particularly remember. Here is an index of poems for Easter:
G.K. Chesterton - "The Donkey" - 22 Mar 2010
Bernard of Clairvaux - "O Sacred Head, Now Wounded" - 29 Mar 2010
Paul Mariani - "The Cistern" - 03 May 2010
Mark Jarman - "Sonnet #16" - 11 Oct 2010
Elizabeth Barrett Browning - "The Meaning of the Look" - 14 Feb 2011
Scott Cairns - "The More Earnest Prayer of Christ" - 11 Apr 2011
Paul Willis - "Rosing from the Dead" - 18 Apr 2011
Edmund Spenser - "Sonnet #68" - 25 Apr 2011
Isaiah - From "The Servant Songs" - 30 May 2011
Dante Alighieri - From "Paradiso" (Canto VII) - 06 Jun 2011
"The Dream of the Rood" - 18 Jul 2011
Richard Greene - "Occupation: Pilate Speaks" - 02 Apr 2012
Nicholas Samaras - "Easter in the Cancer Ward" - 09 Apr 2012
B.H. Fairchild - "The Deposition" - 25 Mar 2013
Katharine Tynan - "Easter" - 01 Apr 2013
Charles G.D. Roberts - "Resurrection" - 08 Apr 2013
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About Me
- D.S. Martin
- My poetry collections: Poiema - a winner at the Canadian Christian Writing Awards - Wipf & Stock (Eugene, Oregon) and, So The Moon Would Not Be Swallowed , Rubicon Press (Edmonton) are available at www.dsmartin.ca.I have written about poetry for many publications including: Books & Culture, Image, and Ruminate, among others. I am the Series Editor for the Poiema Poetry Series from Cascade Books.
