Poems

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PROVED, UNPROVED

Daisy Stieber Squadra

Walls:cement, fieldstone, brick,mud, mosaic—allcrumble under history'srelentless millstone.
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BREAD

Althea Brooks Hollenbeck

Scriptural passages have saidthat God's children shall be fedbread.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

From Freedom from addiction

LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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HARVEST

Maxine Le Pelley

Some seed will germinateFar sooner than the rest;And early is the growthOf young plant manifest.

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"WE SHALL NOT ALL SLEEP"

William Aubert Luce

"We shall not all sleep,"We shall not all sigh.
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COMMUNION WITH GOD

Jean Hazel Allen

If but one hour I consecrateTo seek His grace and meditateOn things divine,Established is my day.
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OVER THE WALL

Pearl Strachan Hurd

This the way out—grow tall!So tall that the wallShrinks round your ankles.

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Anthology of classic articles

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Anthology of classic articles III

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From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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From Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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THY WAY

Max Dunaway

"Shew me now thy way," dear God,For I have lost my own.
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"FROM THE FATHER OF LIGHTS"

Vera Sohr Kelly

Your example, oh, your standabove all variableness!Your light becomes an impetusin my rebirth.
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LOVE, NOT VENGEANCE

Alexander George Hardman

When in the Adam-dream I seeInjustice victimizing me,And vengeance, in the garb of right,Would neutralize my woeful plightYet trail a burden of dismayNo sentient courage can allay;
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AWAKENED

Eileen M. Robinson

Awakened from the dream of painBy Love's sweet healing light,I look back now with gratitudeOn what seemed an endless night.
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THE BLISS OF OBEDIENCE

Gloria Virginia Ranck

Into the mountain meadow steps the doe,Carefully testing the scents of summer air,Soon satisfied no unfriendly creatures knowThat she is there.
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TENDER PERSUASION

Harriett L. Thayer

Love comes gently,And with guileless artSpeaks freelyTo the ready heart.