Poems

The non-event

"I have decided," said my nose,"to have a cold.

Eyes opened

Sometimeswhen I forget to look where I'm goingI tripover my own thoughts.

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Anthology of classic articles III

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From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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My gifts

What gifts have I that I can bring,This Christmas Day, unto our King?

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Singing a new song

I am onewith the beggarlying at the gatecalled Beautiful

Immortal history...

This is man's true, eternal story,Not a tale that is quickly told,But the truth of man in God's glory—Truth that never grows old.

Vesture of the Christ

What is this endlessly unfoldingrobe of Truth,this timeless weavenot seamed, not stitched,at no point vulnerable,but the undivided vesture of the Christ?

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Shared reflections

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These books healed me

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on how the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy heal.

From Faculties indestructible

MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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Conception and perception

Conceptionis Mind aloneunderstandingits Mind-created idea—not matter thrownand mixedin a biologic jar.

No blackout

In any night of our experience,darkness seems to far outweigh the light.

Unnecessary obstruction

Silly stubborn nonself,A one-way cloud,Hides—not us from His sightBut Him from ours.

Progress

There was a timewhen I pursued bread for bread's sake

Pray first

We've all been warned of the callous word.
In the wee small hours of mortals' timeI come expectantlyto break the bread of Truth.