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Tag: sacred poetry

Conjunction

December 22, 2020 Ryanne

Unlike that lone first star of Christmas nightThis union burns expectedly above, But like that light, this, too, shines highest, brightAnd may still testify of

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Lack to Love: a sonnet

April 1, 2020 Ryanne

Inspired by C.S. Lewis’ The Four Loves: My moon-sick eyes I turn from Sun above; Too brilliant, let me see yet silhouettes And trace them on

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Hallow Hill

September 26, 2019 Ryanne

The hill was ghostly. Even before finding an old sign revealing its history as an early Christian burial site, I could sense the tension between

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“Easter morn rose grey with fog”- A Poem for Easter Sunday, 2018

April 2, 2018 Ryanne

Easter morn rose grey with fog -anticipation hid- No dawn’s light to testify to what the Savior did. . Still we know and sing aloud

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Immediately: Eight Poems Based on the Gospel of Mark

May 7, 2016 Ryanne

In reading through Mark, I was struck by the recurring use of the word “immediately.” It is used to characterize many aspects of Christ’s ministry

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