A Rainbow in The Garden
By Amanda Pizzolatto There’s a rainbow blooming in the garden, An array of colors adorning the sides of the path As petals unfurl and release their sweet perfume While melodies are swapped at the bird…
Tag: Poetry
Lilies on the Altar
By Amanda Pizzolatto With tender care the lilies are arranged Set on either side of the candlestick’s flame A splash of white against the setting sun Accenting the altar in a flowery frame …
Spring Flowers
By Hannah Semple Blue skies, Warm sun, Flowers perk up Now Winter is done. Daffodil trumpets Blow their horns, Violet gems Sweetly adorn, Snowdrops nod Their dainty heads, Primroses peek From mossy beds, Crocuses cluster…
Refreshment of the Spirit
By Sophia Helmkamp An acrostic on the four things (a cup, a sword, a tree, and a green hill) that Lucy remembers from the story/spell "For the Refreshment of the Spirit" that she found…
Spring, Spring, Spring
By Amanda Pizzolatto Spring, it won’t be long before the hills are covered in green. Spring, I want to roll in all the scents that flowers bring. Spring, I want to enjoy the sights,…
Day of St. Patrick
By Amanda Pizzolatto Good luck charms and three-leaf clovers Seeing the color green plastered all over With hints of gold for leprechaun treasure And kegs of beer for clurichaun pleasure Orange and white complete…
The Little Bird of Bethlehem
Our Lady and St. Joseph came to Bethlehem of old And sought for them a refuge for the night was very cold. St. Joseph knocked upon the door, but, much to his dismay, The landlord…
What Maid is This
By Amanda Pizzolatto What Maid is this, so gentle and mild, Upon whom God is constantly smiling? And to whom is sent, a questioning announcement, To see if she would be willing. This, this…
Reynard the Fox: A Poetic Prose Cycle
Italicized parts from James Simpson’s modernization of Caxton’s Medieval English translation of Reynard the Fox. Inspired by the modernist style of T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound, this is a free verse meditation on the childhood,…