Poetry, Theology

Dietrich Bonhoeffer – Three Prison Poems

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Prison Poems

Today, April 9th, marks the 75th anniversary of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s execution by the Nazis…

Since April is also National Poetry Month, we decided to honor the occasion with three prison poems written by Dietrich Bonhoeffer in his latter days …

*** HUGE SALE on
Bonhoeffer Ebooks
!!!

Success and Failure
Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Found in 
Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s
Prison Poems

SNIPPET:

Success and failure
suddenly strike and overpower us,
both the same at first,
like the touch of burning heat and freezing cold,
indistinguishable.

 

[ READ THE FULL POEM ]

 
 

<<<<<< PREV. POEM  |
NEXT POEM >>>>>>

 





 
RFTCG
FREE EBOOK!
Reading for the Common Good
From ERB Editor Christopher Smith


"This book will inspire, motivate and challenge anyone who cares a whit about the written word, the world of ideas, the shape of our communities and the life of the church."
-Karen Swallow Prior


Enter your email below to sign up for our weekly newsletter & download your FREE copy of this ebook!
We respect your email privacy


In the News...
Christian Nationalism Understanding Christian Nationalism [A Reading Guide]
Most AnticipatedMost Anticipated Books of the Fall for Christian Readers!
Funny Bible ReviewsHilarious One-Star Customer Reviews of Bibles


Comments are closed.