Sunday, June 30, 2024
Identity Requires Memory
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A poem for Independence Day (USA) about the importance of knowing one’s nation’s history: Identity requires memory. No less than p...
Monday, June 17, 2024
Everything We Give Was Never Ours
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A poem for Eid al-Adha about what it means to give a gift: Everything we give was never ours. It was a gift, as was life itself. ...
Sunday, June 9, 2024
Fear Not, for the World Is Full of Beauty
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A Father’s Day poem to the almost-father of several miscarriages. Fear not, for the world is full of beauty, And love’s the song th...
Monday, June 3, 2024
There Is No Lasting Love Without Compassion
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A wedding poem about the need for compassion in marriage: There is no lasting love without compassion, Requisite for generosity, ...
Monday, May 27, 2024
Make My Sorrow Pride
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A Memorial Day poem in which a mourner begs for relief from pain: Make my sorrow pride. Enter me with light. Mourning turns to m...
Monday, May 20, 2024
Sister Margaret's Been Here Many Years
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A name poem for a much-loved Catholic school teacher. S ister Margaret's been here many years I n service to the children and the...
Lately, I've Been Having Vivid Dreams
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A psychological poem about the vivid dream of a mother with a brain tumor: "Lately I've been having vivid dreams," You ...
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