Breathe Deep – A Poem by Julie Clark
Breathe deep When we can Because we can. Remember where our breath comes from Give thanks. Remember those Who cannot breathe. Remember those Whose…
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Back to Almaty – A Runner’s Reflections on Four Continents in Ten Days
“Вы профессиональный бегун? Are you a professional runner?” I’m on a city bus in Almaty, Kazakhstan on my way to run in a local city…
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Fertile Ground / No Place For Hate – A Poem by Julie Clark
What is this fertile ground Where hoods are removed And torches lit? Where these actions and words Of violence and hate Reverberate across the…
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One Seven Four – A Poem by Ed Martinez
I Woke up this morning, my church was on my mind. Wakened with a sense of awe as I looked through my tired eyes….
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New Year’s Prayer – By Ed Martinez
The year began with a prayer inspired by a grandchild’s drawing and Psalm 119. “Arms to the side, widen the road to my heart, walk…
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Resolutions – A Poem by Julie Clark
Some are about losing (Weight or bad habits) Some are about gaining (Wealth or a spouse) All about changes to make in the year…
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Advent Reflections – By Ed Martinez
thinking about advent… here i am again. celebration, commemoration, ritualization… is it more than these? advent, a waiting, a looking forward to… the promise…
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Lifting Our Eyes – A Poem by Julie Clark
Lifting our eyes, just in time to see the eagle soaring towards us and then turning away. Silently above us, searching for fish. It…
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Power of the Sea: Livorno, Italy
Livorno, Italy: the birds and the ships from the farthest reaches of the sea enter the Livorno Port on a Thursday morning. “The voice…
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Everything – A Poem by Julie Clark
Everything lost Shall be found Everything left behind Catches up There is a rhythm There is a rhyme A purpose And a plan A…
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If I Listen – A Poem by Julie Clark
If I listen I will hear a variety of Chirps, tweets and caws Outside my window The motors become background To the symphony If…
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Peace Longings – A Poem by Julie Clark
I. If only we could laugh together With pure joy If only we could play together Running free If only we could trust and…
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