Longtime San Francisco-based poet Mark J. Mitchell eases readers into the warm heavy heart of summer with his "Lazy Afternoon Poem".
Tag: prayer
Zahraa Farhat – Pilgrimage
The Dewdrop couldn't be more honored to begin 2026 by sharing Zahraa Farhat's moving and hopeful poem "Pilgrimage".
Joe Martyn Ricke – Thanksgiving (A Camino Poem)
Texas poet and singer/songwriter Joe Martyn Ricke's "Thanksgiving (A Camino Poem)" is both a poem and a prayer.
Moudi Sbeity – May You Wake with Goodness
With their poem "May You Wake with Goodness", Lebanese-American poet Moudi Sbeity extends the kindness of an Arabic blessing.
Barry Casey – Vocation
Maryland poet Barry Casey shines a light on the briefest of miracles that is life with his poem "Vocation".
The Invitation
Inviting joy through the divine sound of songs; while singing them for solace. BY CHRISTI KRUG
Karen Luke Jackson – Noon Prayer at Salisbury Cathedral
In Karen Luke Jackson's stunning "Prayer at Salisbury Cathedral", we are guided up stone, glass, and spire alongside prayers of parishioners.
Laura McDermott Matheric – Flame and Draft
The sultry lines of Laura McDermott Matheric's poem "Flame and Draft" burn and flicker with devotion and passion.
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.