Yearnings
Ripples of a warm thermal pool / are constant as it bubble-bubbles on / in dawn and birdsong, dusk and sunset. / So much like the yearnings rooted...Read More
Arts & Essays: Music & Poetry
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Written By: Marye TrimNovember 20, 2020
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Written By: Cristina WilliamsNovember 13, 2020Mystery — Poem
Mystery can feel like protection. / It is able to crop up anywhere / As beauty (and tragedy) are liable to do.
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Written By: Marye TrimNovember 06, 2020Playground
Wash the dishes, dry the dishes, / turn the dishes over. / Chant the rhyme, jump the rope, / skip with friends and keep in time. / Butterfly-...
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Written By: Cristina WilliamsOctober 30, 2020Impressionistic Eschatology Meets Jesus
Wars and rumors of war / On Cheerios boxes and / Izzy pop locks is / Coated with remnants / Of Little Horn trumpets / Perilously sounding in the dark...
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Written By: Ramona L. HymanOctober 29, 2020I Am Blessed; I Am America
I am blessed; I am America / I am December 1773; / I am the Boston Tea Party / I am blessed; I am America / I am the American Revolutionary War / I...
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Written By: Alita ByrdOctober 22, 2020Reminiscing About New England Youth...
Before the pandemic, before 9/11, things were different. Former members of the New England Youth Ensemble remember what it was like to travel across...
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Written By: Cristina WilliamsOctober 16, 2020Revelation Needed
Sevens upon sevens / Threes upon threes / Tipped cups and emptied bowls / Drip dripping / Cascading cataclysms too many / For one tilting planet / ...
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Written By: Hallie AndersonOctober 15, 2020It’s Not Business; It’s Personal —...
When mid-March 2020 brought the world to a halt, Loma Linda University Church moved solely online as gatherings were limited and social-distancing...
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Written By: Marye TrimOctober 09, 2020Everyday Gospel
Socially distancing, there we each stand / in a line at the grocery store. / Up at the front and beyond us / the check-out man, tender-eyed, watchful...
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Written By: Marye TrimSeptember 25, 2020Homecoming
A lilac bush outside my window / told me as a child if spring / was on its greening way.
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