Poems

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THE RISEN MAN

Kate Holland Patton

Risen from what?
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PROGRAMMED FOR JOY

I. Jocelyn Birch

I cannot long be sad, for I was notProgrammed for grief.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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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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POWER AND LIGHT

Maxine Le Pelley

Even in darknessLight in their dwellings.

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BLESSING

Doris Kerns Quinn

"The curse causelessshall not come.
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DO YOU LIKE TO LAUGH?

PAMELA D. VOSPER

I do! It's good to laugh.
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BACK FROM THE BRINK

Carol Earle Chapin

Suddenly from head to toe I trembled—not because I'd nearly plungedinto the pond to staybut because I sawthe hugeness of my arrogance.

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Anthology of classic articles III

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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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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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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ANSWERING ADVERSITY

Daisy Stieber Squadra

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BEFORE DAWN

Irene M. Ebeling

Is it Venusthat tops the tallest pineframed by my window?
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"MAKE ME THEREOF A LITTLE CAKE FIRST"

Maxine Le Pelley

A personal demand?
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WHEN HEALING COMES

June McCleneghan Fowler

It may be on some silent, sandy beachWith lazy waters lapping at my feetOr on a crowded, noisy city street.
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PAUSE WITHIN PROGRESS

Margaret Bouvé Moreland

Restful stand is this—upon rung,not leafof laurel.
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TO KNOW

Sydney C. Swire

I jounce my baby son on my kneeAnd think of another mother,One I never met, whom I am learning to knowBecause all mothers know each other.