Category: Christianity

forsythia

forsythia
by the garage
and cedar fence
green and yellow
in the day’s light

by Ellen Grace Olinger

I am reading Luci Shaw’s new book, Angels Everywhere: Poems (2022, Paraclete Press). I have been reading her poetry and prose for decades.

April 27, 2022 ·

Evening, and morning, and at noon,
will I pray, and cry aloud:
and he shall hear my voice.

Psalm 55: 17

April 12, 2022 ·

Holy week
lily flowers
wait to bloom

sometimes by sight
in my life of faith
apple trees in bloom

March 22, 2022 ·

small gifts
sustain hope
add together
light falls
on my Bible
and poetry
by my chair

February 15, 2022 ·

We love him,
because he
first loved us.

1 John 4: 19 (KJV)

February 1, 2022 ·

staying with the light
I read in different
corners of the house

January 31, 2022 ·

cedar tree in sun
red bow and wreath
can stay
until Lent and Easter
one story