Poems

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"The song of Christian Science" *

HATTIE JOHNSON BONNELL

"The song of Christian Science"!How it rises!Higher, higher;Sweeter, clearer! Far and near!It is, "Work—work—work—watch and pray.
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Victory

RUTH MARIE DILLON

But now my footsteps firm and steadfast clingTo Thy dear law of Truth; in joy I singThy praise, as onward pressing in Thy light I walk;And, every foe suppressing, graciously I talkWith Thee, my Comforter, forever near.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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From Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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"Be still, and know"

MARGARET L. WINCHESTER

"Be still, and know that I am God.

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The Shepherd

EVA B. ROWE

The Shephered of the flock is Love!We rest refreshed, secure,By living waters, calm, serene;No distant fields allure.
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Message of the Dawn

MARY STONE WALLACE

The night was long to one who dreamed the dreamThat he was ill and held incurableBy those who came with earnest wish and thoughtTo give relief by means material,And sadly went their way with fading hope.
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The Abiding Place

EDITH T. YOUNG

Within the kingdom of God's thoughtI find content.

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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 Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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My Talent

CAROLINE L. DIER

A little talent, Lord, Thou gavest me;It proved a sunbeam in my heart.
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The Way

PERCY WAXMAN

Our days with trouble are besetWhen solely for ourselves we live,Until we learn that what we getDepends in turn on what we give.
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The Broadening View

CASSIUS M. LOOMIS

Our bards of old have told in charming rhymeOf unrequited love and chance misdeed;Of loss of friends and fortune at a timeWhen they of peace of mind seemed most in need.
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My Friend

LINA GREY LOGGIE

I thank Thee, dear God,For this wonder-filled day.
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Gratitude

EDNA L. EARNEST

How may we best expressOur gratitude to God,Whose love and tenderness,Whose kind, correcting rod,Have His protection broughtE'en when we knew it not?
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God's Reign

JUSTINE DAY HATHAWAY

And still God reigns!His peace abounds for aye,Changeless and sure.