by Nora Hutton Shepard | Dec 31, 2024 | Arts & Entertainment, News, The Written Word, Top Middle Box
Search for: NEWS When I Left the House at Noon, a Poem by Nora Hutton Shepard a hell blazed sun roasted the town. Sky glareso white it shrouded sound and sight,forced a quiet down the sidewalks, cinchedthe simmer of dead grasses, shuttered houses. Last night’s...
by Jody Seymour | Dec 31, 2024 | Arts & Entertainment, Bottom Middle Box, News, The Written Word
Search for: NEWS Welcome, O Wanderer (The New Year Speaks), a Poem by Jody Seymour Waiting like a father reachingfor a child’sfirst awkward steps…Longing as a mother who lookshelplessly as her childresists a warning I reach to you as anotherchance to make...
by Jody Seymour | Dec 19, 2024 | Arts & Entertainment, News, The Written Word
Search for: NEWS Limping Toward a Manger (a poem of hope) by Jody Seymour Limping toward a mangerwhose presence seemsfar away…Doubts and trials may weighyou down along withthe burden ofunanswered questions Then a whisper reaches downto your weary soul,“Be reminded...
by Jody Seymour | Dec 16, 2024 | Arts & Entertainment, News, The Written Word
Into the Longing (a poem for Advent) by Jody Seymour Crying out in a wildernessof questions unansweredis a longing to knowthat the path whichgoes through the darknessleads to the light Buried like some treasurein our fields ofa life that becomestoo ordinary,we long to...
by Nora Hutton Shepard | Dec 11, 2024 | Arts & Entertainment, News, The Written Word
Search for: NEWS O Tannenbaum: a Poem by Nora Shepard A man strings trees to wires rigged over a parking lot where crushed needles carpet the asphalt. In this cold still town a woman’s come to buy her Christmas...
by Jody Seymour | Nov 27, 2024 | Arts & Entertainment, News, The Written Word
Search for: NEWS From Where Does It Come? (a Poem of Thanksgiving by Jody Seymour) From where does it come… this longing to respond? Deserving not my next breath, my wonder leads me to a path through the waiting arches of grace Then the voice… “Your desire to...