Poetry

Suffer the little children...

by Yehiel E. Poupko

New year’s geese

by Charles Hughes

The gift of myrrh

by Gracia Grindal

The dos and don'ts of burying me

by Bill Stadick

The great storm is over

by Anne M. Higgins

Testimony

by Luci Shaw

After Eden

by Yehiel E. Poupko

Mary nurses Jesus

by Gracia Grindal

A saint speaks to me of salvation

by Melaney Poli

Christmas morning at the trout hatchery

by Diane G. Scholl

Leaves

by Lynn Domina

Flannery’s violence

by Angela Alaimo O’Donnell

Apologia pro vita sua biblio

by Ed Zahniser

Milk and honey

by Sarah Rossiter

Brother gets transferred out of solitary and swears Jesus planned it all

by Sarah Carson

The professor pauses mid-lecture

by Benjamin Myers

Flannery & eschatology

by Angela Alaimo O’Donnell

Cold day in the provinces

by Jeff Gundy

My father on the diving board

by Benjamin Myers

Election

by Jeanne Murray Walker

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