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| 6011. | Stephen’s Prayer by Raymond A. Foss | |
Like our Lord, Stephen’s prayer
was for the leaders
the scribes, the Pharisees,
the chosen people, stoning him
while they were killing him
pr... |
| 6012. | A Clump of Daffodils by Raymond A. Foss | | A clump of daffodils
cups of bright canary
atop their swaying stems
rising from the gray-brown mulch
green and yellow,
renewal of this spring mo... |
| 6013. | Transparent Leaves by Raymond A. Foss | |
Skeletons, transparent leaves
of last season, still hanging
on the maple’s branches
soon to fall to earth
as buds burst into life
Echoes of... |
| 6014. | An Empty Field by Raymond A. Foss | |
Brown-yellow long grasses
rising again,
after the weight of the snow
gone away for another year
an empty fallow field
ringed by young white pin... |
| 6015. | A Swimmer’s Hump by Raymond A. Foss | |
His most defining feature
a swimmer’s hump
years of the butterfly
practice after practice
supple muscle, an arch to his back
long after he le... |
| 6016. | All Parts by Raymond A. Foss | |
Without each other, parts
parts of a puzzle,
clear in completion only
each a member, valuable, needed
finding purpose in the word,
in the life... |
| 6017. | The Parts of the Body by Raymond A. Foss | |
It doesn’t matter which part we are
what role we each play
in the body, the church
the living person of Christ
together doing the Master’s w... |
| 6018. | The Pastor’s Husband by Raymond A. Foss | |
Standing beside her,
before the congregation
feeling their love for her
washing over me, in reflection
hearing his voice saying it was unanimou... |
| 6019. | Tropical Sunrise by Raymond A. Foss | |
There was something so very different
so far from my ken, my experience
sharing a tropical sunrise with her
with my beautiful wife, alone on the ... |
| 6020. | Petals in Their Hands by Raymond A. Foss | |
Shyanne and Shanequa,
then still four and three
practiced scene stealers,
carrying adorned baskets
of the rose petals,
bouquets we had given ... |
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