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Featured Poetry

Kai-Lilly Karpman – On Want

July 16, 2023July 13, 2023 Nicholas Trandahl

Poet Kai-Lilly Karpman unleashes another salvo against a violent patriarchy in her revelatory and melancholy "On Want".

Tagged femininity, feminism, gender, God, inequality, Longing, misogyny, patriarchy, Poem, poet, Poetry, want, womanhoodLeave a comment
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Jocelyn Ulevicus – Breathing and Swallowing in Montreal, 2017

July 2, 2023June 29, 2023 Nicholas Trandahl

A hush encounters uncertainty and transformation in Jocelyn Ulevicus's pensive curious poem, "Breathing and Swallowing in Montreal, 2017".

Tagged breathing, Distance, God, healing, hope, life, Montreal, Poem, poet, Poetry, uncertaintyLeave a comment
Featured Poetry

Lindsay Rockwell – Watching the Light Shift

June 18, 2023June 15, 2023 Nicholas Trandahl

Both revelatory and mysterious, Lindsay Rockwell's "Watching the Light Shift" shows us the path without giving us the answers.

Tagged attention, awareness, God, Light, observation, openness, perception, Poem, poet, Poetry, presence, senses, sensoryLeave a comment
Featured Poetry

Ethan Levin – Midrash on Psalm 13

June 4, 2023June 1, 2023 Nicholas Trandahl

Jewish chaplain Ethan Levin presents a powerful poetic interpretation of a biblical psalm with his "Midrash on Psalm 13".

Tagged ancestors, connection, Death, God, hope, humanity, Judaism, loss, Poem, poet, Poetry, SelfLeave a comment
Featured Poetry

Michael Grimwood – God Ecology

May 28, 2023May 25, 2023 Nicholas Trandahl

Poet Michael Grimwood takes readers on a journey into divine realms of leaf, blossom, and holiness with his imaginative poem "God Ecology".

Tagged adventure, fantasy, fauna, flora, God, growth, holiness, magic, nature, Poem, poet, Poetry, wild, wildnessLeave a comment
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Will Simescu – Agrapha

January 15, 2023January 13, 2023 Nicholas Trandahl

Will Simescu's "Agrapha" reveals a search for holiness, contrasting the gritty details of reality with imagery from the life of Christ.

Tagged Christ, divine, divinity, God, holiness, Poem, poet, Poetry, searching, seekingLeave a comment
Featured Poetry

Lina Buividavičiūtė – A Housewife’s Opus Magnum

October 30, 2022October 27, 2022 Nicholas Trandahl

Lithuanian poet Lina Buividavičiūtė's prose poem "A Housewife's Opus Magnum" reveals a holiness discovered in simplicity and domesticity.

Tagged domesticity, God, holiness, Meditation, Poem, poet, Poetry, prose poem, Simplicity, work, ZenLeave a comment
Featured Poetry

Samantha Imperi – To my child, on God

October 16, 2022October 13, 2022 Nicholas Trandahl

Samantha Imperi's powerful tragic poem "To my child, on God" muses God as a feminine force, forced to birth a universe she doesn't want.

Tagged birth, childbirth, God, helplessness, loss, motherhood, Poem, poet, Poetry, Suffering3 Comments
Featured Poetry

Brandon James O’Neil – City Adhan

August 28, 2022September 1, 2022 Nicholas Trandahl

Hinged on the image of Muslim cab driver finding a moment of serenity in communion with God in the chaos of New York City, Brandon James O'Neil's "City Adhan" offers readers that same serenity.

Tagged faith, God, New York City, Poem, poet, Poetry, prayer, religion, Spirituality, urban lifeLeave a comment
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Brandon McQuade – Jamaica

August 21, 2022August 24, 2022 Nicholas Trandahl

Wyoming poet Brandon McQuade's "Jamaica" is a narrative of searching for God in the tropics and coming face to face with disillusionment.

Tagged Caribbean, disillusion, God, Jamaica, marijuana, Mind, Poem, poet, Poetry, sea, searchingLeave a comment

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