An actor listening in the wingsA runner, feat pressed into the starting blocksA seed resting beneath snowA faint star outlasting… Read more Wait
Category: Poems & Prayers
Most of these, whether styled as “poem”, “prayer”, or “meditation”, were written to be used in worship.
Candlemas
May these candlesSymbols of our dreams and desiresIlluminate our pathAnd guide us on our wayAs we step into a new… Read more Candlemas
Courage
In these troubling times Exposed to the power of nature Vulnerable to the power of men May we find our… Read more Courage
The Beautiful Unknown
Universe of constant changeDivine spirit of creativityGod of what’s happening nowNext and new Ever present yetAlways becoming in all ways Carry… Read more The Beautiful Unknown
The Fall
From the height of summer, we slipped this morning toward winter’s realm.For one still second the day and the night… Read more The Fall
Freedom
Why do we ask for freedom when to be bound is our desire To be intertwined with others, to be… Read more Freedom
The World We Seek
God of our heartsNameless oneHighest, best, furthest yet nearestComforter that loves us as we arePerfection that calls us to grow… Read more The World We Seek
Olympia
Your feet are in the blocksYou stand on the rimYou’ve climbed to the platformAnd come to the edge of the… Read more Olympia
Olympic Gold
I’ve been watching the Olympic GamesProbably you have, tooAt the end of each eventThe announcer finds the winnerAnd asks them… Read more Olympic Gold
Less
Amid the everything excitementThe stress, the tasks, the listsThe necessities, responsibilities, production, pressureThe incomplete, the undone, more to come, nextWe… Read more Less