Poems

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Escape hatch

Jane Huelster Hanson

You Saylife has closed in on you,your back is to the wall—you're a prisonerwith no place to goat all?

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Let! Let!

Myra Reid

"Let this mind be in you,which was also in Christ Jesus.

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When I awoke in the morning

Virginia Thesiger

When I awoke in the morningand thought of the hours ahead—the deeds to be done,decisions taken,the tumble of words to be said—when I thought of my long day'sjourney into night.

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A Wednesday night

Susan W. Thacher

Outside, the rain fell,refreshing the dry grass,replacing the warm air withcool sweet breezes.

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Lost and found

Ronald C. Long

Lost?

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Noticing miracles

Gerald Stanwell

Not just in healings of the sick,and raising of the living dead.

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Listening for God

Dorothea T. Leamy

My tongue says, "I can't!"I just sit there and cry.

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If I had been Abraham

Margaret Tsuda

that fearful day,what would I have thought,what prayed,loading firewood upon the lad—upon my only son?

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Expanded view

Marilyn Jane Rimmington

Once I conceived of here as there,As when instead of now.

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A calm so deep

Maurice Jay

When seas of mortal thought are churned,I often see, floating above tempestuous wave-lashan idea—the possibility conceived of calm—a calm so deep the seas are only whispers now.