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Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on the role of faith in a pluralistic society.

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Poetry

The farm wife hoists the family flag

by Shari Wagner

September 1, 2015

Tell me tell me tell me

by Brian Doyle

August 30, 2015

Three poems

by Renee Emerson

August 25, 2015

Full Worm Moon

by Julie L. Moore

August 23, 2015

The king of love my shepherd is

by Bonnie Thurston

August 19, 2015

Recitative: then shall be brought to pass

by Anne Babson

August 16, 2015

In the beginning

by Sarah Rossiter

August 11, 2015

Mending

by Albert Haley

August 9, 2015

End times

by Peter Cooley

August 6, 2015

Some sort of a prayer

by Brian Doyle

August 4, 2015

Sad little patriarch, rubbing his gloved hands together

by Brett Foster

July 28, 2015

The soul just wants to live now

by Emma Vanhoozer

July 26, 2015

Pound pup makes it new

by Muriel Nelson

July 23, 2015

The bees, etc., one Sunday afternoon in July

by Charles Hughes

July 15, 2015

“He descended into hell”

by Warren L. Molton

July 9, 2015

Salzburg, Republic of Austria, July 2006

by Melaney Poli

June 30, 2015

Questions for God

by Rafael Campo

June 14, 2015

Lot’s wife

by Nancy Lee Perry

June 9, 2015

What shall we say?

A triptych for Thomas G. Long

by Thomas Lynch

June 7, 2015

Spit and dirt, said the blind man

by Angela Alaimo O’Donnell

June 4, 2015

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