Poems

THE MOTE AND THE BEAM

The holy import of mote and beam,Judge not, awakened me to pray.

DEAR GOD

It is a simple thingTo see that Thou art Love.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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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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PERMANENCE

In Truth no hint of time's decayCan mar validity and scope;Reality is safe, unscarred.

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THE BLOSSOM SHINING THROUGH

Kept safe by Love's designFrom harm of every kind,Holding in fond embraceThe promise of full bloom,The bud appears.

NEW GROWTH

New growth is tender.

THE THINKER

Lone , solitary astronautRising through stratosphere of thoughtIs testing, proving, climbing still,Eliminating space untilNo more bemused by mortal mind,He leaves old ways and modes behind.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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Anthology of classic articles

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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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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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Had I this gift—the clever turn of phraseWhich stirs the fallow heart and sows the seedOf Truth, then would I rise and speak of waysThrough which His dear love answers every need.

DESIRE

All I really long to doIs what the Father wants me to.

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE NURSE

The gentle workOf loving hands,And quick responseTo Mind's commands.

FATHER AND SON

God is All-in-all.

BE STILL AND KNOW

Be still, O friend, and know that whereThou standest now is holy ground,Since God is there.
"Ye shall know the truth," Christ Jesus said,"And the truth shall make you free.