That’s the instruction of today’s First Reading, too: Maintain hope, and listen when people are speaking hopeful things aloud. “Blessed is the one who reads aloud and blessed are those who listen to ...
Acclaimed San Antonio writer Naomi Shihab Nye talks about the “clarifying” power of poetry and why it’s needed in turbulent ...
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A tourist who is out of time approaches the end of his or her trip and must return home soon. This is how the Rev. David May ...
Sometimes, the right book shows up just at the right time. Our book critic encountered two such books this week: Water, Water ...
God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change. Courage to change the things I can. And the wisdom to know ...
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As keynote speaker for the 2024 Veteran's Day service at the Emma Kelly Theater, Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Nick Spletstoser told ...
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She says that there is a time in everyone's life, probably in teens when most people are first drawn to poetry—they adore the sound of it and the music it holds—the rhyme that it offers. It is only ...
A DESPERATE REACHING: Last Wednesday, poet Noor Hindi led both a poetry workshop and reading with Bowdoin students, focusing ...