Poems

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Justice

W. D. MC CRACKAN.

Keep step, my brothers, hail the glorious fray!Together march to purify to-day!All for each, and each for all,And Love decrees that none shall fall.
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Unity

John Greenleaf Whittier

Forgive, O Lord, our severing ways,The separate altars that we raise,The varying tongues that speak Thy praise!

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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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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Eventide

BEN. HAWORTH-BOOTH.

See how the sunset rays of gleaming goldHave lit their lamps on Israel's hills,And soon a solemn silence fills.

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Come

J. W. WALKER.

When in sickness, want, and woe,Wand'ring from my Father's home,Wilful oft, I answered, "No,"To His loving, patient "Come,Come, my child, your wand'rings cease.
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Three Gates

Beth Day with contributions from William Penn

If you are tempted to revealA tale some one to you has toldAbout another, make it pass,Before you speak, three gates of gold.
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Resolutions

JENNIE WALBRIDGE BRIGGS.

Resolved to live the truth I know,And by my words and deeds to showTo those in sickness, doubt, and fearThat God is Love and God is near,—

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Shared reflections

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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

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 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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"What think ye?"

J. CRADDOCK JONES.

Think ye of Mind as but a transient force,A temporal power within the human breast,Destroyed when sin has run its wanton courseAnd wayward man at last is laid at rest?
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The Golden Year

ROSE SEELYE-MILLER.

O Golden year, so swift, so sweet,Thou passest by on hurrying feet.
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The Awakening

FLORENCE V. EDDS

As wakes a babe from sleep, to lift glad eyesAnd eager hands unto some best-loved face,So woke I the truth of paradise,Dear Father-Mother God.
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There is a Land

YSABEL DE WITTE KAPLAN.

There is a land where Truth abides,And Love, and Life, and harmony.
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Retrospection

J. EDWARD SMITH.

When day is done, dear, can you seeUpon time's page just turned by thee,One deed of love or mercy tracedBy willing hand?
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According to St. John

EULALIA BENNETT.

Once in a temple a woman sat.