Category Archives: poetry

Cecilia – March 6

3.6.2015 [Cecilia] I sang in the streets and the mailman converted me to sing in the choir of men and boys.   Cecilia sang out her praises of Jesus there from her prison she touches us still. ——————–

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Hildegard of Bingen – March 5

3.5.2015 [Hildegard of Bingen] a feather on the breath of God you stole away the day   to sail the skies of heavenly grace a paver of God’s ways   health and heart community all brilliant in your ways   … Continue reading

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Jackson Kemper – March 4

3.4.2015        [Jackson Kemper] open land, no borders, waiting for vision and a heart with courage to go   and say, this too is the Lord’s land and there are no others. —————-

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Brigid – March 3

3.3.2015 [A Table Grace for St. Brigid] God bless the poor God bless the sick God bless the human race   God bless our food God bless our drink All homes, O God, embrace. ———————

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Francis – March 2

3.2.2015 the trappings of earthly weal, home, hearth, fortune   let go for the eternal non-trappings of heart, health, and soul   brother Francis you lead the way. ————— Monday in 2Lent ——————-

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Venerable Bede – February 26

2.26.2015 my brother Bede you took the words and spoke them through your pen   to share the Word to ope our eyes to those who witnessed then.   be thou our eyes our voice our heart do thou our … Continue reading

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stiffness – February 28

2.28.2015 stiffness hardens the hands that type   age creeping toward a distance   from the vision of my self as solid. —————

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John Keble – February 24

2.24.2015 poetry, prophecy God’s voice of what if, if we do not change.   a blessing to a nation, a call to clarity and faith. ——————- Tuesday of 1 Lent —————

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Juan Diego – February 23

2.23.2015 Juan Diego you saw the virgin on the mountaintop filling your basket with roses in her honor, showing forth a new faith for the people,   mystical, magical she called you by name, and you in turn taught hers. … Continue reading

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full size – February 22

2.22.2015 the boy walks out with suitcase in hand,   red wheeler, now full sized   just like him. —————-

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