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| 5431. | Diaspora by Raymond A. Foss> | | Wheat among the Weeds
Diaspora out in the world
From the tabernacle to synagogues
from the sanctuary to the end of time
the believers, the chosen
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| 5432. | Darks, Whites, and … Pinks by Raymond A. Foss> | | A routine task made different
with three little girls in the house
For a man who learned
laundry “skills” in college,
long before boys took ... |
| 5433. | Snapped by Raymond A. Foss> | | Among the pens and pencils
in my desk drawer
a piece of eternity fractured and frozen
brings me to that second,
that instant of force,
when motio... |
| 5434. | Dipped Candles by Raymond A. Foss> | | Fed by the slack eddies
by the frozen shore
grew a chain
row on row, layer by layer
of hand dipped candles
of ice and frost
Suspended in and a... |
| 5435. | Paradise Sunset by Raymond A. Foss> | | From a pure royal blue, to a spectrum of rust
pale canary yellow,
bleeds to burgundy and finally cobalt
sudden sunset between
the twin pitons
T... |
| 5436. | Spirit by Raymond A. Foss> | | We sat silent in centering prayer
my diaphragm and chest rose and fell
silently, in time with my heart
your word, the one you put in my mind
It wa... |
| 5437. | In His Presence by Raymond A. Foss> | | In His presence, at His feet
longing to hear the master speak
Aware of the power, authority, the words of love
spoken by the one touched by the dov... |
| 5438. | A Ripeness of Winter by Raymond A. Foss> | | Frozen in her icy grasp
captured in the frigid stillness
coated by layer on layer
a blanket of white, of grey
a world in cocoon, caught in squall,... |
| 5439. | Baptismal Waters by Raymond A. Foss> | | Two pitchers, two bowls
Two pair of hands
of the pastor and the proconsul
Metaphorical markers of a life well spent
Water poured ritually from... |
| 5440. | Baptism by Raymond A. Foss> | | A stoic Yankee
A Baptist bowl
and a lot of water
met for a moment
one November day
Some fifteen years gone bye
Back erect
Arms folded across ... |
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