Patient Trust - The Slow Work of God
Often, we are unaware of God working in our lives, like the ocean under the rocks.
An Axe for the Frozen Sea by Ben Palpant
18 poets, 18 interviews ending with one of their poems. I couldn’t stop underlining. Try it, even if you aren’t sure you like poetry. A quick easy read.
Corpus Christi: Three Sonnets on Communion by Malcolm Guite
Three sonnets by Malcolm Guite about communion. I love the play on words he uses, and the way each poem goes in a circle to an ending that reveals the crucial word (Word).
Kitchen Hymns | Poems by Pádraig Ó Tuama
Another awesome collection of poems by my favorite poet, Pádraig Ó Tuama.
Julian of Norwich - a sonnet
A sonnet from Malcolm Guite in honor of the Feast of St. Julian.
“The Contemplative Life” by Marilyn Nelson
What a lovely poem about the contemplative life, something I am always trying to live. And I’ve discovered a new poet and a author. Looking forward to reading more.
Zero at the Bone by Christian Wiman
Good book. And it’s about despair, which Christian Wiman is more than qualified to write about.