That Shapes the Eye – Feb. 17, 2023

ChildrenCan easily open theDrawer That lets the spirit rise up and wearIts favorite costume ofMirth and laughter. When the mind is consumed withRemembrance ofHim Something divine happens to theHeart That shapes the hand and tongueAnd eye intoThe wordLove. -Hafiz, translated by Daniel Ladinsky, The Gift, p. 66

How Hard it Is – Aug. 9, 2022

“Jesus said to him, “There is still one thing lacking. Sell all that you own and distribute the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.” But when the man heard this, he became sad; for he was very rich. Jesus looked at the man and said, “How […]

Bending My Knee – Jan. 26, 2022

  I am bending my knee In the eye of the God             who created me In the eye of the Son             who died for me In the eye of the Spirit             who moves me In love and in desire. For the many gifts             you have bestowed on me Each day and night             each sea and […]