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Poetry

Poetry | Changed by Debbie Richard

Feb 26, 2018Feb 26, 2018 Parousia Magazine

                             Changed   I’ve seen a brilliant light, an illumination             of my soul – dark, ugly, violent. Blind, as though a … Continue reading Poetry | Changed by Debbie Richard

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Call For Submission PAROUSIA Magazine The Glorification Issue #8

Feb 20, 2018Feb 26, 2018 Parousia Magazine

  PAROUSIA Magazine is calling for submissions for it 8th Issue to be published by April 2018 during the Easter Celebration. The theme of this forthcoming Issue is the Sufferings of Christ and the Glory that should follow – The … Continue reading Call For Submission PAROUSIA Magazine The Glorification Issue #8

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Poetry | On your road to Damascus by Michael Ace

Feb 1, 2018Jan 29, 2018 Parousia Magazine

  The Temple Will Be Empty When We Wake   A cent for a soul Black market that grows green in our belly We taught them how to hang a crucifix The shorter side is the head of the saviour … Continue reading Poetry | On your road to Damascus by Michael Ace

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Poetry | Wednesday Morning by Rick Davis

Jan 31, 2018Jan 24, 2018 Parousia Magazine

Wednesday Morning in pale morning i rest in the recliner closing my eyes –   observing thoughts – feeling like an unaccustomed stone tangled in mesh root.   I begin to sense peace like moving air in murmuring trees — … Continue reading Poetry | Wednesday Morning by Rick Davis

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Poetry | FLESH AND BLOOD by OGHENERO GENZA

Jan 28, 2018Jan 28, 2018 Parousia Magazine

    FLESH AND BLOOD   He who is born of the flesh is of the flesh He who is born of the spirit is of the spirit The one came from dust and went back to dust The One … Continue reading Poetry | FLESH AND BLOOD by OGHENERO GENZA

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Two Poems by Rick Davis

Jan 27, 2018Jan 24, 2018 Parousia Magazine

Shalom The peace of wildflowers And a quiet serene lake. My breadth slows And barely exists. My soul rises quickly Through many dimensions, Finally resting On a breezy sea shore. Warm sand fills the Space between my toes. Clear blue-white … Continue reading Two Poems by Rick Davis

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Poetry | LAY IT DOWN by Caleb Okoye

Jan 25, 2018Jan 25, 2018 Parousia Magazine

  LAY IT DOWN When life lessons your formulas can’t even solve Lost in your own thought this you can’t fathom. In your body lies lines of sufferings like tribal marks parallel with no end. Weeping endured through the night … Continue reading Poetry | LAY IT DOWN by Caleb Okoye

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Poetry | Let Alone by Yuan Changming

Jan 24, 2018Jan 24, 2018 Parousia Magazine

Let Alone   Man, as he really is, is far beyond God’s imagination, let alone understanding   If you really love Earth, you wouldn’t be Afraid to show it to the world, let alone her   Most websites don’t even … Continue reading Poetry | Let Alone by Yuan Changming

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Poetry | Walk a mile in His shoes by Sofia Kioroglou

Jan 24, 2018 Parousia Magazine

Walk a mile in His shoes I love Jerusalem the air over the Old City always saturated with prayers that make the welkin ring. I am a pilgrim and an observer I take a lot of pictures and walk a … Continue reading Poetry | Walk a mile in His shoes by Sofia Kioroglou

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Poetry | Birds Still Fly in Damascus by C. R. Tsiailis

Jan 24, 2018 Parousia Magazine

Birds Still Fly in Damascus   The hum of the flaming helicopter aiming for the new hole of destiny falling on Al-Marjeh, Damascus central square. The blow-up. A flock of cuckoos fly around and away. Hiding from mediocre fate, some … Continue reading Poetry | Birds Still Fly in Damascus by C. R. Tsiailis

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Poetry | FAITH by Umeh Martins Somadina

Jan 8, 2018Jan 1, 2018 Parousia Magazine

    FAITH As bodies find its missing rib My soul has found a worthy mate. For each day our affection grow  Yesterday it was a semen But today I noticed a head and a heart. I died a few … Continue reading Poetry | FAITH by Umeh Martins Somadina

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The 1000 Young African Poets Anthology | PAROUSIA Magazine

Jan 1, 2018 Parousia Magazine

Introduction: There has been a growing concern among young creatives in Africa regarding lack of recognition of their poetic creativity by the older generation of poets and writers. While this concern is genuine, there is also a concern among older … Continue reading The 1000 Young African Poets Anthology | PAROUSIA Magazine

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Editorial PAROUSIA Magazine INCARNATION Issue #7

Dec 24, 2017 Parousia Magazine

  Dear Readers, It’s with great joy I welcome you to PAROUSIA Magazine Incarnation Issue 7 – Christmas 2017. I am pleased to say PAROUSIA Magazine is two, it‘s been two years of God’s faithfulness in promoting Christian Arts and … Continue reading Editorial PAROUSIA Magazine INCARNATION Issue #7

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FICTION | WHAT LIES BEHIND FACES by Su’eddie Vershima Agema

Dec 24, 2017Dec 24, 2017 Parousia Magazine

  WHAT LIES BEHIND FACES[1] A Christmas Tale   “Move!” came the single shout of the Captain, Chris. It lacked the bark of an order, though the loudness indicated it was directed at the men. It registered to a few … Continue reading FICTION | WHAT LIES BEHIND FACES by Su’eddie Vershima Agema

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FICTION | THE CHRISTMAS GIFT by Cecil Jones Myondela

Dec 24, 2017 Parousia Magazine

  THE CHRISTMAS GIFT   I tapped to play the audio that had been sent to me on my WhatsApp chat. It was an audio from brother Ngoni, in South Africa. He was not used to send me some audio … Continue reading FICTION | THE CHRISTMAS GIFT by Cecil Jones Myondela

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POETRY | Christmas Is The Reason I Believe In love by Glennise Ayuk

Dec 24, 2017 Parousia Magazine

  Christmas Is The Reason I Believe In Love   Blessings fall like snowflakes resting on each our heads doors open to rapprochement, and merry words are said. I love how we find and share with the ones we seemed … Continue reading POETRY | Christmas Is The Reason I Believe In love by Glennise Ayuk

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