Thursday, July 7, 2022
To make up for the apparent lack of humor in my April Fool’s article– perhaps it was a bit too believable– everyone gets to enjoy some actually funny poems this month! Poets approach humor the same way they do many other things–that is, seriously. Nevertheless, many of the most famous […]
The art of an illuminated manuscript is a distinct aspect of the medieval era and, in a time when books were hand copied onto vellum, the beautiful art made each piece of writing unique and, to the modern viewer, inspirational. The characteristic gold leaf and colorful paint on the less-than-realistic […]
Disclaimer: This poem was inspired by Rudyard Kipling’s poem of the same title with a heavier Christian emphasis. If If you can keep your heart when you are broken And know that you are the most fractured tool If you can bear to hear the words you’ve spoken Twisted […]
Spiritual lessons can be found in many everyday scenarios, as Jesus proved time and again with His parables, teaching lessons in subjects ranging from mustard seeds to dishonest managers, and alternating between showing the similarity between leaven and sun, and between leaven and the kingdom of God. Mazes are no […]
Endearing Face of Fluff God’s Painting Strings of Joy ‘Peace,’ the Sea calls, ‘Peace.’ The Light Chose Me I have been broken Shattered, shattered like a glass vase That once held flowers, now wilted Crumbling to nothing I have been cut so deep Like a double edged sword […]