Sometimes Poetry – from a Birmingham pastor

SOMETIMES POETRY

from a Birmingham pastor

Last Place Winner

after winning the age group with a last-place finish in a 5K

Three Haikus

submitted for an August 2021 contest

Have Mercy On My People

a hymn

The Bivocational Burden

in gratitude for the full-time pastorate

Rounding Up Rabbits

pondering de Tocqueville’s concerns over forced social equality

Sugar Plum Fairy

in admiration of the ballet and music

Wondering

upon the unexpected death of a friend

Springtime Still is Beautiful

a villanelle

Ode to a Big Tree

upon leaving Virginia for Alabama

About Me

My name is Guy Warner. This is where I post my poetry. I usually try to publish on the Society of Classical Poets website, of which I am a member. No social media, but you can email me.