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Early harvest
by Heather Kaufmann
white table man
by Yehiel E. Poupko
The church’s one foundation
by Bonnie Thurston
American zone, 1947–49
by Israel Zoberman
Sitting beside a fire, the poet pleads for a sign
by Spencer Clark French
Wren
by Donna Pucciani
Church going online
by Steven Peterson
Our Lord saith
by James Matthew Wilson
Rain
by Marjorie Stelmach
Reunion
by Sarah Rossiter
Santa Barbara chiaroscuro
by Paul Willis
Castaway
by Devon Balwit
Two translations face to face
by Muriel Nelson
Sunset Hill, Father’s Day
by Jeff Gundy
Sonnet: You could have made
by D. S. Martin
Batter my heart
by Leslie Williams
Fra Angelico, The Annunciation, 1437–1446
by Peter Cooley
On spending the morning filling my fountain pen
On the persistence of lies and poetry
by Linda Mills Woolsey
Ink
by Philip C. Kolin