A couple of years ago, I was asked to write an artistic reflection on a section of the Book of Concord (or something relating to the faith). This is a poem I wrote for that project, and I thought I would share it now with all of you as we start the Lenten season. I …
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Poetry: Keble – All Saints’ Day
A friend introduced me to this collection of poems by Rev. Keble a while back, and I thought his reflection on All Saints' Day would be fitting to share with you. Why blow’st thou not, thou wintry wind, Now every leaf is brown and sere, And idly droops, to thee resigned, The fading chaplet of the …
Poetry: Prelutsky – I met a dragon face to face
I met a dragon face to facethe year when I was ten,I took a trip to outer space,I braved a pirate's den,I wrestled with a wicked troll,and fought a great white shark,I trailed a rabbit down a hole,I hunted for a snark. I stowed aboard a submarine,I opened magic doors,I traveled in a time machine,and …
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Poetry: Shakespeare – Sonnet 106
For we, which now behold these present days, Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to praise.
Poetry: Stevenson – The Land of Storybooks
Home I return across the sea, And go to bed with backward looks At my dear land of Story-books.
Madelyn Rose Craig 