Category Archives: Poetry

I Saw His Smile and Knew

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

I Saw His Smile and Knew for Ginger and David Ciminello incandescent i feel warm looking at your picture like i’m standing near feeling your smile and his laughter and yours and eyes like doors into hearts warm like home … Continue reading →

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the unfit ones

Posted on June 23, 2011 by

outside the box in need of a home but this box is comfort it’s all that we’ve known why won’t you just fit? square peg round hole we’ll file off your edges (’til you’re smooth just like us) with the … Continue reading →

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The Pharisee and the Publican

Posted on March 31, 2011 by

The Pharisee stood and was praying to himself: “God, I thank you that I am not like other people: Emergents, Democrats, Anyone who isn’t just like me… Or even like this Tax Collector. I don’t fast. And I don’t tithe. … Continue reading →

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Ruminate

Posted on May 23, 2010 by

I recently discovered this wonderful quarterly publication devoted to faith in literature and art. Ruminate is great to stick in your bag and pull out on the train or in a coffee shop; while you’re waiting in a restaurant for a friend, or whenever you need a chance to stop and smell the poetry. Ruminate is… Continue reading →

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