Searching For God and a Lost Shoe
~ by Lawrence “Mack” Hall For a university student The morning sails through your window as light Dark blue when winter rests upon the world All green and golden in the happy spring But welcome…
Category: Original Poetry
A Seashore Yearning
When night falls soft upon the seas When Moon in all her gleaming shines; Among the stars, above the trees – T’is then I look out upon the brine. A song within its roaring keeps …
The Archer and the Moon
Archer pulls back Reaching deep into What lay behind. Tension builds and Arms tremble with The Strain of expansion’s Bow of grace. Sight is set Precise and sure In its intention To claim for its…
A Selkie Lover
Let some of deadly sirens sing I’ll none of their tempting take Their love only death will bring All the world with them’s at stake. But in the cooler, northern seas Where rocky coasts and…
I Always Loved
~by C. M. Stewart I always loved the sandCreating my castles and towersDecorating the walls with shellsI always loved the waterSplashing up and downDiving to see the world beneathI always loved the sunIts warm and…
It Is Morning
~ by Aconitum-Napellus It is morning Catkins gold. Wind sun, Chainsaw sound, a warm buzz I am tired of trying. Past noon really Past noon on this March day Boulders lie. Grass is weak and…
The Lord of Creation
Fantastic, amazing, miracles cast.Glorious heavens, too great to perceive!How could these miracles, have come to pass,Without a Creator, in Whom to believe? The Lord of Creation created it all.With His two great Hands, He formed…
Humanity’s Question
~ by Joel Duncan There’s a force so strong it can break grown men and make them cry as if they’re a dam and the brick work has come loose. When the ground catches me…
The Sorceress Of Santarem
~ by Lawrence “Mack” Hall Author's note: Suggested by a thought in a letter from Fr. Raphael Barousse, OSB, regarding a miracle at St. Stephen's Church in Santarem, Portugal Whatever happened to the sorceress?…