Poems

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"PEACE, BE STILL"

Olive Scholes

He dwelt among the tombs, demented, lost,Untamed, undisciplined, with strength unknown,Fearing and fearsome, fitful, tempest-tossed.
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WHEN THE MASTER CAME

Pierrepont E. Twitchell

We heard that he was coming.

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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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ECCE HOMO

E. Lyndon Fairweather

Pilate speaks:

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TRUE HERITAGE

Grace B. Ladd

All that the Father has,Dear child, belongs to you.
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SIGNPOSTS

Carol Earle Chapin

Along the highway of our GodThe way of holiness is marked:To Life, it is to live each step;To Love, to love with every breath;To Mind, to know Mind's pure ideas;To Soul, to feel all harmony;To Spirit, to be open toA quickened thought; to Principle,In strict obedience to act;To Truth, to choose the good and true.
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I CHANGE MY COURSE

Pearl Steele Maddocks

I cannot walk alone.

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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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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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THE COMMAND

May Marsland

The daylight faded from my view,A mountain hid the sun:"What more, dear Father, can I do,Than is already done?
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I SHALL NOT FEAR

Amy G. viau

I shall not fear the shadows on my path,For Love is near to shelter me from chill;I shall not fear, though in the way appearsThe outline of a bare and rugged hill.
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SAFETY

Fanny de Groot Hastings

We move with known impunity,A great and mighty caravanAware of the divine decree—His eyes are on the ways of man.
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THE RECKONING

Estelle Dale

Dear Father, I will serve Thee and Thy Cause;I will obey and honor Thy just laws.
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WE TREAD ON SPIRIT'S FORCES

Myrtle Daugherty

We tread on Spirit's forces—lawsWhich hold the universe in glorious bondsOf freedom and security.
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"AND I SAW A NEW HEAVEN"

Alice Troxell McCoun

This is the dawn to mortals: A rayOf light along the rim of dayUnfolds, and as the night subsides,The glory of the morning ridesThe sky, while colors interplay.