Agnus Dei
In memoriam, Paul Bouman, 1918–2019
There is a sacred place for quiet remembering
Sorrow here a little while
Kyries, soft like vesper sparrow
sing well into the evening
Listen to the solace of thanks
faithful to be
there in our heads
our understanding
Now resting
awake to the music
This poem appears in the July 3, 2019 issue.
