Poems

THE CHRIST COMES

to each of us.

FLIGHT PLAN

Rated pilot learns to flyThrough viewless, scudded skyBy trusting instruments,Not eye.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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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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PRAYER FOR OUR CHILD

Creative Spirit,ageless, new,I pray to seeour child in Your likeness, not ours,forever known and loved by You.

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TIMELESS GROWING

It wasn't time that let usleave behind the little deathsthat hauntedand then were goneor carried on in other formsand tauntedtill their tauntings held no meaning.

Sentinels

A soldier makes his own reportAnd calls each hour that all is well,When he patrols a camp or fort.

SOLUTION

Mind knowsno doubt,no clamor fordecisive way.

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Anthology of classic articles

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Anthology of classic articles III

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From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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From Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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STOP GO

Whenever I'm sadOr have thoughts that are bad,I can STOP and thinkOf God's love for me.

JOURNEY

Going demands giving:energy, fuel, or fare.

GATES

Little hatesmakelittle gatesthatcannot swing.

ON HEARING THE GOOD NEWS

O let my feet runfast upon the mountain!Let there be no delay now.

EMBOSOMED

Symbols summon us,not to be soothedtoo long by symbolsthemselves—and snared—

NOW

Rise with the Preacherin the eternal now;soar abovethe mortal scene:seeing behindchangeless perfection,and ahead,only continuityof flawless being.