Poems

BE GONE!

Be gone!You liar—For my Father knows nothing of youAnd what presence have you here?

BILLED FROM ABOVE

In Reading Rooms we barter oldand tattered concepts—find focus, scope,take footsteps that begin a longenrichment, exchange despair for hope.

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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 Place

"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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LISTENING AND HEARING

Father, I am listening.

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NOTABLE BEGINNINGS

In piano practiceI begin with scales—to limber,that I may be flexibleto music's commands.
Truth confronts uswith this relevanceof present tense—a challengeto behold the Christin everyone.

HAPPY UN-BIRTHDAY

I'm to record my birth date on line 3.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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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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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LIFE EVERLASTING

No womb, no tomb,But a circle, an endless roundof completeness—Unlabored perfection as God's reflection—That's life everlasting.

UNDER HIS RIGHTEOUS GOVERNMENT

(And believe this,brother,there is noother)

BECAUSE ALL MEN ARE BROTHERS

As I stood on the street cornerwatching each of you pass by,I sensed the true unity of mankind.

THE CHRIST COMMAND

Like herWho pressed through crowdsTo reach Christ Jesus,And heard Truth's voice,"Go in peace, and be whole,"
Don't play around with error.

STILL

In the gentler-than-snowfall silence,in the spaceless room,radiant with joy, beauty, power,comes the wordless presence,"Lo, I am with you alway.