come ye the hushed, unhonored and unheard gather at the shores of all that matters let the wet wide wisdom receive your whispers as waves who keep stirring and shaping come come ye whose voices hold Truth and crack whose signs are creased and chants areContinue reading “fill the ocean with your blue remembering”
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Credo
Credo by Sister Sarah Hennessey i believe in a place (or time) where God’s love flows free i believe our reason on earth is to let God’s love flow like hot lava rushing through our crusts i believe in Christ as light and fire inside my ribcage i believe in creation’s perfect song already completeContinue reading “Credo”
ugly body
orange over me upon still solemn sidewalk silent under black My breathing quickens. the truth is too tight: innocent men are confined tortured to death human-inflected trauma in the name of national security The cells of my eyes water what my heart holds. my love, Jesus, tortured by thorns, nails, cross laments stab while questionsContinue reading “ugly body”