Dr John Celes Poems

by the Holy Cross
Christ Lord won eternity
sealing satan’s doomsday
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the Holy Cross of Christ
was passion, pain and sadness
but ended in joyful, glorious victory
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disown the world for Christ’s sake
inherit a hundred times more
and eternal life
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Auguste Rodin’s bronze-man sits,
(A muscled-body, nude to core) ,
In stooping posture, chin on fist,
Neck-flexed, a worried, smile-less face,
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A Poetic Excerpt (I) from his speech to US Bishops


For modern world, the only hope is Christ –
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A fruit is rotten, partially/ in full;
A dress looks ugly, if there are some holes;
A person can’t be bright as well as dull;
One can’t remain at same instant, in poles!
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