As Christ the Lord was passing by,
He came, one night, to a cottage door.
He came, a poor man, to the poor;
He had no bed whereon to lie.
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Lyrical Composition accompanied by fragrance of rhymes, displaying magical words to create impulse of ripples in the heart of readers like me. Beautifully crafted creation. I do appreciate unbelievable creativity resided inside poetic personality like you.
The miracle brought about by the majesty and benevolence of the lord that converted a palace into cottage and doorman into king beautifully portrayed.Great classic poem of the day.
Now Christ is Lord of Heaven and, And all the words of Christ are true. He touched the cottage, and it grew; He touched the palace, and it fell. great write great 10++++++++
...And His Own Received Him Not, the poem thinks quite different from most of the minds, simple narration but powerful.
A mystical poem with deep thoughts! ‘he Came Unto His Own, And His Own Received Him Not’ - the title delivers the message!
Her poems are described as mystical and enigmatic in spirit - I find that's true! Beautiful and touching!
the ultimate unshaped self sometimes does not allow the shaped self!
At the cottage door! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.
Powerful poem that addresses the theme of social conscience at the heart of Christ's teachings.
He asked in vain for a crust of bread, Standing there in the frozen blast. The door was locked and bolted fast. ‘Only a beggar! ’ the poor man said.....beautiful simply beautifull Christ in the form of the beggar. tony
Oh this is a beauty........I love it........thanks for sharing
A very good poem having solemn words and inner feeling.
Great classic poem of all days! ! MEC was and IS a true Classic poetess through all ages, since she has two famous relatives in Samuel TC and Sara C. But she has a greatest gift to create poems like this. In her time, poets still ought to rhyme and how she had done that. Wonderful poem: Jesus came as the beggar in person. Excellent poem