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| 5591. | Spectral Fishermen by Raymond A. Foss> | | A shadowlike pair
fraternal twins
on the western bank
of the Sugar River
one white, one seemingly gray
in the flat light
the edge of night
fog... |
| 5592. | Raining Prayer by Raymond A. Foss> | | We were all in prayer
heads bowed in the sanctuary
as she began to speak
to proclaim our petitions
speak for all of us
in pastoral prayer
speak... |
| 5593. | Unpublished by Raymond A. Foss> | | It is funny; feels strange
being so exposed, so public
so many poems, so many thoughts,
passions, ideas, blurted out into the ether
shared across ... |
| 5594. | Sleeping Angel by Raymond A. Foss> | | So peaceful, so still
she lies there,
napping on our bed
commandeering the sanctuary
for her own devices
but so sweetly
so angelic in sleep
so... |
| 5595. | A Prayer at Your Bedside by Raymond A. Foss> | | I raced from court
We stood beside you,
beside the hospital bed,
awaiting the surgeon
Husband and pastor,
touching you, holding your hand
huddl... |
| 5596. | Prayers of Peace by Raymond A. Foss> | | Prayers for peace
rose up in many tongues
from the congregation
gathered round a new pole
hewn by parishioner hands
emblazoned with words
words ... |
| 5597. | Appealing by Raymond A. Foss> | | I find that phrase divine, oh so appealing
The Smell of an Orange is Appealing,
a bit of a smirk on the turn of phrase,
the glimmer of wit in the ... |
| 5598. | Passim by Raymond A. Foss> | | The Bible, the ultimate
frequently cited authority,
the basis for the arguments
over and over again.
A legal term of art
a watchword for life’... |
| 5599. | Repair Shop by Raymond A. Foss> | | I can remember it so well
his small one-room repair shop
in the back corner of our back yard
with a cart to take the small appliances
things he fi... |
| 5600. | Psalm 19 by Raymond A. Foss> | | Words, again and again the psalmist adds
words about words, the
speech of creation, the
words of the Lord, the creator speaking
So beautiful the... |
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