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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

Answers

by Deborah J. Shore

May 28, 2013

Tuning

by John F. Deane

May 22, 2013

Sea of Galilee: Aerial view

by Marci Rae Johnson

May 15, 2013

Excavating the sky

by Konstantin Kulakov

May 5, 2013

A parable on blindness

by Stella Nesanovich

May 1, 2013

Ich lebe mein Leben

by Rainer Maria Rilke, translation by Steve Lautermilch

April 18, 2013

Flamboyance

by D. S. Martin

April 11, 2013

Skunk cabbage

by Paul Willis

April 4, 2013

Burying my mother

by Jeanne Murray Walker

March 21, 2013

Her cry,

by Jeanne Murray Walker

March 14, 2013

Cricket song

by William Kelley Woolfitt

March 12, 2013

Michelangelo, Pietà

by Peter Cooley

March 7, 2013

A perplex raising

by Brian Doyle

March 5, 2013

Jesus is nailed to the cross

by Joseph Bathanti

February 27, 2013

Knitting in the wild

by Luci Shaw

February 19, 2013

The actual you

by Brian Doyle

February 12, 2013

The whole weasel question

by Brian Doyle

January 31, 2013

St. James the Less

by Jane Zwart

January 24, 2013

What the blind man saw

by Jean Janzen

January 17, 2013

Poem for my brother to read silently in his bedroom window before the gregarious hospice nurse arrives

by Brian Doyle

January 16, 2013

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