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| 5631. | The Silence before the Applause by Raymond A. Foss | | There was a silence, before the applause
this morning in church, after the fourteen voices,
the lone trumpet, and pianoforte
finished the prayerf... |
| 5632. | Chicken Soup by Raymond A. Foss | | Is it the soup, or its making
that soothes, bleeds stress,
changes the mind, cutting through
the cares of the day,
warming the body, the soul
C... |
| 5633. | Justice Amidst the Process by Raymond A. Foss | | Hearing her words, her voice
anguished, tired, spent,
seeking justice, from her view
unification with her babies,
her grandchildren, caught up
in... |
| 5634. | A Valley of Pine by Raymond A. Foss | | Southbound this morning
a valley of pine
perpendicular and
far down below on my right
over the bridge, beside the canopy
the treetops
Ancient pi... |
| 5635. | Places of Refuge by Raymond A. Foss | | Places of solace,
of sanctuary,
isolation,
of refuge
Places out alone
alone in spaces
places in nature
by the still waters of the lake
walki... |
| 5636. | Hannah’s Prayer by Raymond A. Foss | | She wept in prayer
for the missing element,
the unmet promise, the longing she had
the ridicule she faced, too much to bear
for the Lord had clos... |
| 5637. | Dona Nobis Pacem by Raymond A. Foss | | These were the words they chanted,
prayed together, the six voices joined in a round
following the metronome of his direction
the movement of his ... |
| 5638. | Granting the Petition by Raymond A. Foss | | Fervent prayer in the temple
a woman mouthing her petition to God
watched by a judging priest; but not for long
for he hears her truth, her anguish... |
| 5639. | Praying in the Wilderness by Raymond A. Foss | | Praying in the wilderness,
a metaphor for the prayers of the people
chosen by God, the children of Abraham, of Jacob,
of Moses, the ones who have ... |
| 5640. | Blood of the Pilgrims by Raymond A. Foss | | In my line, my blood,
there pulses, course through my veins
the blood of those hardy souls,
the first Pilgrims, those who lived and died
for thei... |
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