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Teamwork and the Spurs

I’m not a huge basketball fan, but I’m a big fan of teamwork–and I like poetry.  And no team in recent memory demonstrates the sheer poetry of selfless, purposeful teamwork like the current NBA champs. Every once in a while,… Read More »Teamwork and the Spurs

The Shadow Falls

T.S. Eliot’s amazing and confounding poem, The Hollow Men, contains the following words: Between the conception And the creation Between the emotion And the response Falls the Shadow   Heather Van Aelst says this in her analysis of the The Hollow Men: “This… Read More »The Shadow Falls

“People” – A Poem

People aren’t commodities Simply filling spaces People aren’t “unsolved” People aren’t cases People aren’t numbers People have faces People have hearts Fears And dreams They contain traces Of the Image of Almighty God Shattered, hidden In secret places Forgotten and… Read More »“People” – A Poem