Category: Poetry
Dec 25 – By your side
Merry Christmas! Advent is complete and so is this Advent writing journey. Psalm 85 has been providing some grazing space for me for a couple of months now – especially the section which beg... Read More
Dec 24 – Pilgrimage
Footsore Well-heeled fatigue Glamping pilgrims fixed on Luminous singularity Heartthrob Hope in the throat, quest through the night Sprinting to the finish Offering gifts Hands raised © 2016 – ... Read More
Dec 21 – Questions
Will this, savior-son work with his hands, nailing wood into usefulness? Can a father teach his son to build the New Creation? © 2016 – Laurel Archer and Laurel Pritchard Photo Credit – P... Read More
Dec 18 – He said
Possibilities in convention “Her name was Mary,” It records. “Greetings, you who are highly favoured!” He regaled. “The Lord is with you, do not be afraid,” He challenged. “You have foun... Read More
Dec 17 – Positioned
Esther becoming queen beautifully positioned to practice the impossible ponder… fear, confusion, and acceptance crowded by expansion remember – breathe Mary © 2016 Laurel Archer and Laure... Read More
Dec 14 – Extend
King David extends an accessible table spread generously. The ‘other’ is family now tucked in, belly up, at home. © 2016 – Laurel Archer and Denice Bezoplenko Photo Credit: John Archer Poet... Read More
Dec 10 – Upended
Two of my writing friends worked together on the theme of the first Passover, seen in the light of a future Passover. Feast Succulent roast Standing, devouring, listening As doorpost-blood mocks death... Read More
Dec 4 – A Flood of Praise
A Flood of Praise Praise for this resinous wood the stalls, skylight, and great door swinging. Praise for the pairs of birds, beasts, reptiles all this flying, calling, stomping, braying, slithering. ... Read More