Where There’s a Will, There’s No Want of Foolish Ways – Two Tales
“The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.”
The End is Year
2025. Those of us striving to maintain the good, the true, the beautiful, and our precious homeland felt a hard-to-name force displacing us from the “past, people, place, and prayer” (Kingsnorth).
Incarnation Day
Three Luci Shaw poems for Incarnation Day.
Reduced to Alibis?
The death of a child is one of the most difficult and traumatic events a husband and wife can experience. Coping and getting on with life after the loss of a child seems almost impossible. The death of a spouse is also tragic.
Anton Chekhov, in his short story “Enemies,” brings together both tragedies and their effects on the two main characters.
A Mind is a Terrible Thing to Hand Over
When we hear someone say crazy things, we might say “Yeah, right” and shrug it off. But when a group of people say crazy things in concert and people agree with said crazy things, we wonder “What in the world is going on?”
Visitations
Brooke was not one to go looking for treasure among the trash, but the sight of a huge yard sale where unwanted items were offered for a second or third chance at redemption, she could not pass up.
The Hound of Hell
This our reality: the Machine and the Mechanical Hound.
Displaced in Place
A storm is blowing us apart. And as was experienced in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, we feel a pervasive sense of displacement, of being refugees in our own country, of living in the space before and after the imposed transformation of our culture.
Wayward Christian Empathy
No. This pop-project isn’t satire. The Church of England, so obsessed with its moral performance, really did cover the interior of the oldest cathedral in England in graffiti in order to represent themselves to the world.
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