Tag: poetry

The Breath

This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Jeffrey Essmann. The Breath Breathe into me, the Spirit bright instill,That I might taste the sweetness of His willAnd know delightSo reconditeMy soul unfolds to its...

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The Guitar Maker

This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Alfred Nicol.                                                                                                    The Guitar Maker Like the signature in maplewood of...

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Sunrise after the Storm

This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Laura Reece Hogan.                                                                                                              Sunrise after the Storm Dark sky shatters,...

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A Gift of Faith

This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Ruth Asch.                                                                                                                  A Gift of Faith The voicing of an instinct,...

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The Chapel and the Ring

This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Catherine Hamilton.                                                                                                          The Chapel and the Ring It was twenty-two...

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St. Dominic’s Patio Chair

This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Tim Bete.                                                                                                         St. Dominic’s Patio Chair I have spent hundreds of hours...

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Cancer Prayer

This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by A.M. Juster.                                                                                                                     Cancer Prayer Dear Lord, Please flood her...

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Winter

This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Sally Read.                                                                                                                            Winter Scarlet berries by the...

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Examination of Conscience

This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Sally Thomas.                                                                                                                                 Examination of Conscience...

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Thee and Thou in the Here and Now

Being at least partially, though unwillingly, a product of modernity, I somewhat understand the forced evolution of language. While the generations before us melted words over decades, following the natural flow of tribal...

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