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Poetry

The wren’s lament

by Sarah Rossiter

March 24, 2021

Madonna on her countless portraits

by Mimi Jennings

March 19, 2021

Serpent

by James Owens

March 17, 2021

Maundy Thursday,
Plague Year

by Bonnie Thurston

March 15, 2021

Meet me

by Susan Delaney Spear

March 11, 2021

Easter, 2020

by Marda Messick

March 9, 2021

Carrot

by Michael Waters

March 3, 2021

Sleet

by Bryana Joy

March 1, 2021

The pond

by Sarah Rossiter

February 24, 2021

In church

by D. Keith Naylor

February 22, 2021

This Lent

by J. Barrie Shepherd

February 18, 2021

Moccasin

by Warren L. Molton

February 12, 2021

Epiphany

by Marjorie Maddox

February 8, 2021

A Doubting Thomas sort-of sonnet

by Jill Alexander Essbaum

February 5, 2021

Armor of light

by David C. Killeen

February 3, 2021

Out of the depths

by Charles Hughes

January 29, 2021

The bees: A fable

by Ned Balbo

January 22, 2021

What the therapist says

by Aaron Brown

January 19, 2021

Agni Dei

by Carl Winderl

January 14, 2021

When a certain word comes to you

by Andrea Potos

January 13, 2021

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