'father, Forgive Our Doubt'
...'Father, Forgive Our Doubt!'
Is it just being human to hate a truth teller,
To hide when a man like Christ shines in his truth,
To dismiss His transparent reveals as man'...
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Categories:
close reading, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Apparition
...Apparition
For several years
a photograph of my grandfather,
my mother’s father,
hung on my living room wall
There’s no date on his portrait;
family lore says it was taken
shortly before...
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Categories:
close reading, family,
Form: Free verse
Memory of Nothing
...MEMORY OF NOTHING
Listen:
Drag branches comeback
Across the forest floor:
Knowledge of the rough¡
At water’s edge
I gather some things up:
“Happy Ending Story”.
We’ve the time to give t...
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Categories:
close reading, faith,
Form: Free verse