Sabbath is a verb ~~ eternally still summit ~~ fount of holy Word
2013-12-29
victory of grace ~~ you loved me through the fire ~~ til flame found its place
2013-12-27
behind blue pine doors ~~ universe purpose unfolds ~~ worlds not seen before
2013-12-24
it all began small ~~ a conception in the heart ~~ she answered the call
2013-12-22
life's three kingdoms odd ~~ birth past, present and future ~~ Animal, Man, God
2013-12-21
"the winter is past" ~~ "Rise up, my love, my fair one" ~~ "the rose of Sharon"
2013-12-19
potato poem ~~ simmer until fork tender ~~ or eyes are open
2013-12-18
rise eve·ry Mary ~~ encourage cowering hearts ~~ life itself carry
2013-12-17
chorale whip of chords ~~ drives out our sheep and oxen ~~ temples of our lord
2013-12-13
Clovis point arrow ~~ flaked from imagination ~~ through bone to marrow
2013-12-11
when madness the rule ~~ sunset mistook for sunrise ~~ truth appears the fool
2013-12-10
most who see me curse ~~ unacceptable to norms ~~ yet my universe
2013-12-07
east night visitor ~~ witness the birth of a star ~~ eternal sister
2013-12-06
it's snowing today ~~ corn stock leaves like Buddhist flags ~~ blowing out to pray
2013-12-06
our suffering soul ~~ comforting authority ~~ mercy's begging bowl
2013-12-01
bring back the red chair ~~ turn on all the great hall lights ~~ teach us how to dance
2013-12-01
outside the paling ~~ wildflowers bloom without thought ~~ some ancient failing
2013-11-29
words don't understand ~~ fortresses carved deep in stone ~~ temples built on sand
2013-11-29
Santiam clear night ~~ shooting star burns slow then gone ~~ gratitude still bright
2013-11-24
talking to a chair ~~ abstraction on abstraction ~~ no warm body there
2013-11-23
lacking polished form ~~ unsophisticated be ~~ not perfect, but warm
2013-11-21
love is personal ~~ a kiss, a touched hand, a look ~~ clear-eyed cathedral
2013-11-18
Columbia come ~~ wash away time's golden dreams ~~ carry home your son
2013-11-12
we know in our bones ~~ there's a choice to walk away ~~ or take one step home
2013-11-11
bald eagle returns ~~ scavenger of fish really ~~ yet hero's name earned
2013-11-11
crescent moon rebirth ~~ the star of eternity ~~ kept his true promise
enthroned crimson chair ~~ lap of Isis with Horus ~~ Son of Mary's care
2013-11-08
lives interwoven ~~ convenient separation ~~ illusion proven
2013-11-07
did I see you there? ~~ some glimpsed movement following? ~~ hope arising shared?
2013-11-04
november again ~~ come full circle in the heart ~~ refuge is a friend
2013-11-03
what are we to do? ~~ why, "there is none good but one" ~~ gave my heart to you
2013-11-01
October moon rise ~~ The Fall from a northern view ~~ Spring in southern eyes
2013-10-30
far away longed for ~~ once an accidental touch ~~ knocking on the door
2013-10-26
God said, with her hand ~~ man is become as one of us ~~ and I become man
