Poems

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HEALING

Adrienne Haigh

Love, did I doubt that You were here,That goodness reigned supreme?
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THE RAVEN AND THE DOVE

Alexander A. Le M. Simpson

Let me not like the willful raven beWho, finding no relief,From sea to sea flutters most restlessly,And flees back to the waiting ark no more.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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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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THE LIGHT OF SOUL

Elizabeth Copmann

When earth obscures the sun,Throughout the long, dark night,Do you, O doubting one,Fear you have lost the light?

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THE QUICK WORD

Pearl Strachan Hurd

God's Word is quick.
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LOVE

Jennie Baird Schooley

Love springs spontaneousFrom the chastened heart;Its law is power,Its light forever glows.
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WOULD YOU CRUCIFY THE CHRIST?

Mary Pride McLaren

He said.

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Shared reflections

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Shared reflections

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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 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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CONSECRATION

Edith Coonley Howes

We have promised that each dayWe would watch, and work, and pray,That the Mind which Jesus knewBe reflected in us too.
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CONFIDENCE

Rosa M. Turner

The children take my hand to climb the stair.
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WAKE FROM SELF-PITY

Grace B. Ladd

Self-pity corrodesAnd eats at the heartUntil a man knows notThe spirit that's moving within him.
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THE LAW OF GOOD

Netta Emeline Neild

Our Master said,"My words shall never pass away.
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A MORNING PRAYER

Cora A. Wade

Thank Thee, Father, for this morning hourSpent in quiet study of Thy Word.
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THE OPEN DOOR, THE WAY OF SALVATION

Myrtle Ella Robertson

"Cease bruising your wings, little bird,The door is open wideFor you to pass outside—Ah, free at last, little bird!"How absurd it should have tried to passThrough the wall.