Jordan Legaspi Poems

From Jerusalem to Emmaus


The empty tomb
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Jesus -the lamb of God


Is an offering to God
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There are many other
Places where I can
Push my plow
Plow and plant
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Word of God –the message of service
On the contemporary word it is a challenge of holiness;
Reality therefore, you are called to believe:
Little of reason; little of emotion to perceive-
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Forever, it means good and bad tides:
that you calls for individual to balance the scales,
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Brothers
cheerful, hateful
loving, listening, counseling
gambler, womanizer, rebellious, broken
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It doesn't mean that I am blind,
my God doesn't see my suffering;

It doesn't mean that I am deaf,
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Our civilization creates not sufficiency
but promotes on dependency
From the specialists, capitalists and more advocates
all well groomed but brings destruction
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(Dedicated to Fr. Michele Vezzoli, M. Afr.)


That day I met you
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Sin and Redemption

Q. What is sin?
A. Sin is the seeking of our own will instead of the will of God,
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