The Cross-Roads (Amy Lowell Poem)
A bullet through his heart at dawn. On the table a letter signed with a woman's name. A wind that ...
A bullet through his heart at dawn. On the table a letter signed with a woman's name. A wind that ...
Feeling him in my arms lowering him into the water lifting him from the depths in baptizing my savior I ...
Gently touching our Lord knowing who he is lowering him into the water bringing him up again Holding onto Jesus ...
Conversations with God humbly bowing lowering our heads sometimes raising open hands Seeking guidance the grace of prayer discerning our ...
The thought of that moment how humbled he must have felt knowing who was before him what this moment meant ...
Christ falling into the waters beginning his journey ministry, service the long journey throughout the land the way of the ...
Like so many others coming to him to repent of their sin washing in the waters as he lowered them ...
Down into the ditch off of our perches lowering ourselves into the depths Reaching out to our neighbors in this ...
The friends of the man showing extravagant love out of their faith in Christ lifting him up Risking injury carrying ...
Climbing the house lifting the roof carrying the man up to bring him to Christ Not stopping these friends of ...
The faithful believers up on the roof lowering the man down down into the crowds A lesson for the faithful ...
Ancient friends without any regulations not accepting that their friend could not enter in Raising him up onto the rooftop ...
Acting immediately without a permit no engineering study just getting it done Cutting a hole lifting the tiles carrying the ...
The man on the mat paralyzed, unable to walk carried by his friends taking him to Jesus bringing him to ...
Trying to be faithful to the teachings of Christ seeking his grace in my daily life Straining forward against the ...
Moving from the stern into the center of the canoe Lowering my center of gravity heaving against the wind Out ...
An opportunity, a challenge in this season of trial Changing the world and our response to one another tragedy so ...
In the driveway this morning gray clouds, lowering sky a break in the clouds bright light, a shimmering dove hanging ...
Bowing my head, my life after receiving the bread, the wine my fingers knitted in prayer lowering my face, to ...
Night coming, too soon, too early white snow of the church's roof indistinguishable, the white-grey clouds behind night falling, before ...
The sky, the air, everything, everywhere I look not a fog, a filter, a screen, a white veneer lowering, darkening, ...
Saul was held safe by the rope attached to the basket allowing him to live, to escape to be the ...
Surrounded by prickers, thorns tugging on my coat, my jeans lowering myself to the dark small fruit gathering in, berry ...
A short chain-link fence ran along the sidewalk in front of the old New Englander the short front yard just ...
'The mist is resting on the hill; The smoke is hanging in the air; The very clouds are standing still: ...
Gloomily the clouds are sailing O'er the dimly moonlit sky; Dolefully the wind is wailing; Not another sound is nigh; ...
The day begins to droop,-- Its course is done: But nothing tells the place Of the setting sun. The hazy ...
High waving heather 'neath stormy blasts bending, Midnight and moonlight and bright shining stars, Darkness and glory rejoicingly blending, Earth ...
A Fragment of a Turkish Tale The tale which these disjointed fragments present, is founded upon circumstances now less common ...
"As certain also of your own poets have said"-- (Acts 17.28) Cleon the poet (from the sprinkled isles, Lily on ...
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