When I was in grad school, I asked a fellow student to grab coffee. She was a few steps (and degrees) ahead of me, but
Tag: inspiration
Not Like Snow
I do not want to be made white like snowWhich covers and conceals there still belowThe dark and dirt of this our hard-packed earth;It blankets
Gilead
“To me it seems rather Christlike to be as unadorned as this place is, as little regarded.” – Gilead
Joseph’s Magnificat
My troubled soul shall magnify the LordWhose glory proves through my humiliation.May it be unto me according to his wordFor the promised hope of this,
“Water, Water, Everywhere”
The value of poetry is often found in its ability to capture the core of nuanced situations. Prior to moving to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, I
Surgery & Sanctification
The “wounded surgeon” works while I’m awake And only by compassion does not break The heart which beat so steady yet so dead While severed
A Bookish Charm 