A Mary Baker Eddy poem about Jesus instructing Peter to “feed my sheep”
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Pricked and Bleeding Thanks to Trump
A mother, brutalized by federal agents who got the wrong house, seemed to be channeling “Merchant of Venice” in her response.
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Brecht Celebrated Overlooked Workers
Brecht and Neruda poems to celebrate International Workers’ Day.
My Restorative Father-Sons Reunion
The presence of my sons at my brother’s memorial service proved deeply comforting, just as Telemakhos and Odysseus are comforted when they reencounter each other.
On Claiming Christ While Hating the Poor
A Joe Fasano poem calling out “Those Who Call Themselves Christian but Seek to Divide and Conquer the World”
“Come Out of Your Jail, Mary”
A W.R. Rodgers poem about Mary Magdalene’s “dawning” realization on Easter morning.
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The Wannabe Emperor’s New Clothes
Andersen’s “Emperor’s New Clothes” describes Trump’s con to perfection.
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For Earth Day, Resist Despair
In “Beginners” Levertov urges us to resist despair: “So much is in bud.”
