Holiness is found hidden in surprising places, even in the midst of bustling urban confines, in Brandon James O'Neil's poem "The Encounter".
Tag: Poetry
Teddy Macker – This World
We will find life intoxicating; we’ll yearn to commune with its beauty, and we’ll also get utterly wrung out by it all and lose our way.
Karina Lutz – Encircling earth, the center of our gravity
Peace advocate and poet Karina Lutz brings an epic poem of interconnectedness and peace to readers here at The Dewdrop.
Annie Lighthart – The Second Music
The richness sparked by even a moment of touching into intimacy with life may become what we seek to find again, and again.
Oliver Khan – A Prayer at Hajj
In "A Prayer at Hajj", poet Oliver Khan grants an Islamic perspective of God and pilgrimage, of purification.
Jo Matthews – And what about prayers
In her powerful three-part poem "And what about prayers", poet Jo Matthews explores the potential and constraints of prayer and faith.
Kimberly Phinney – Exalted Ground
In her poem "Exalted Ground", award-winning educator and poet Kimberly Phinney blends the boundaries of holiness and the natural world.
Kathryn Kimball – 432Hz
With Zen-like precision and sparseness, poet Kathryn Kimball leads us down currents of time, connection, and calmness with her poem "432Hz".
Christine Andersen – Forest Bathing
Christine Andersen's poem "Forest Bathing" lusciously invites readers into the slow simple peace of the Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku.
Tess Gallagher – Choices
When we have the capacity to hold back and turn away from the harm we might do.