top of page
SPIRIT FIRE REVIEW
Celebrating God's Goodness through Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Visual Art, and Music
Search
Four Poems by Romaine Washington: "The Joy of Elohim", "Inseparable", "The
The Joy of Elohim Everything I see is You And everything I don’t see is You. You are the yellow eye of joy that lights my day In the...
188 views0 comments
Three Poems by Peter C. Venable: Light's Waves", "Seven Miles from Home", and &qu
Light’s Waves Located 1.3 billion light years from earth, gravitational waves were detected, caused by the collision of two black holes, 100
34 views0 comments
Two Poems by Ken Allan Dronsfield: "Respite", and "Song of the Garden Chimes"
Respite Face, a wrinkled rustic tan eyes, clouded faded blue tattered, old yellow raincoat stands, watching the sea dog, spying hungry...
44 views0 comments
Three Poems by JD DeHart: "Mother Lion", "Tree of Life", and "Will"
Mother Lion Desert God, Yahweh, whose paws carved a nation whose wings and winds whirled across vast plains on incomprehensible history...
19 views0 comments
Three Poems by Shola Balogun: "Wipe Your Tears", "Bethlehem Songs", and "Sp
WIPE YOUR TEARS Child, let your eyelids gleam Like a thousand suns. Let your smiles radiate Like the stars In the sky at night. ...
42 views0 comments
A Poem by Donal Mahoney: "Stumps in His Cabbage"
Stumps in His Cabbage You would think you would love a man who died for you and for everyone else, even those who will never know that he...
21 views0 comments
Two Poems by Prerna Bakshi: "Minor Changes" and "Size never really mattered that much
In memory of my beloved sister Minor changes Everything is still the same as you left, just with minor changes. Like this chocolate-brown...
31 views0 comments
Three Poems by Reena Prasad: "The Pact", "Reaching Up", "Let Me Be"
The Pact My legs swing, warm sun tickling bare feet On an egret-sprinkled green palm of earth, a purple heron soars settling on a...
70 views0 comments
A Poem by Indunil Madhusankha "The Nest of Love"
The Nest of Love The giant mango tree on the rear lawn towers above the window in my room upstairs Beneath its canopy, laid on a limb,...
16 views0 comments
A Poem by Lucia Walton Robinson: "Saturday-night Psalms"
Saturday-night Psalms i. His joy is overwhelming. Like an answered prayer it surprises me, lifts my heart to bursting as an overfilled...
40 views0 comments
A Poem by Elizabeth Brooks: "Look at Me"
Look at Me when I awake at the break of day and I listen to the highlights of overnight I'm quickly reminded of how much you struggle...
66 views0 comments
A Poem by Edilson Afonso Ferreira: "Uncertainties"
Uncertainties How long more I will be supported as I have been? Where else I will find more solace, healing and a bit of the true...
28 views0 comments
A Poem by Donal Mahoney: "Never Know Who Might Be Listening"
Spirit Fire Review|A Poem by Donal Mahoney: Never Know Who Might Be Listening-
15 views0 comments
Two Poems by Allison Grayhurst: "Turned" and "Purest Obedience"
Turned I turn my head stiff with anxiety’s brutality and shame. I fill my lungs with the cold fumes of survival and find myself lost from...
46 views0 comments
Two Poems by Isabel Chenot: "Job 10:9", and "Mark 2:28
Job 10:9 In this land where I yearn for You, dust comes to rest more expeditiously, and to accrue more substance than my weakening...
68 views1 comment
A Poem by Terri Winaught: "Honoring An Icon"
HONORING AN ICON by Terri Winaught AMAZING voice that soulfully soothed, BALLADS of romance with rhythm and blues; CRY Baby became his...
28 views0 comments
Four Poems by Martina Gallegos: "Lord, You Stayed With Me", "A Living Miracle"
LORD, YOU STAYED WITH ME Like a loyal friend, you stayed with me when life hung by a thread. You gave me strength to carry on when I was...
63 views0 comments
Poetry by Elizabeth Brooks: "Unashamed"
Unashamed They hiss and wag their heads unknowing but clearly visible through opaline glass panels, not luminous incapable of producing...
89 views0 comments
Poetry: Two Poems by Joan McNerney
Questions Who composed this cosmic puzzle sifting through dark dominions from the empty before? What ignited the blackness with swinging...
44 views0 comments
A Poem by Elizabeth Brooks: Needles and Pins
Needles and Pins Pins & Needles not in my hands, feet or body but in my spirit. I open my eyes, I am wound up with a tortured soul. Who...
55 views0 comments
bottom of page