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Snow

Icarus, trying to reach the sun flew too high; frozen, broken, fell.    

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L’esprit d’escalier

  Despite the trials,   I should have said, “I love you;”   “Goodbye” is hopeless.

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practicing poetry

Last term, I took a course at Trinity Lutheran Seminary called Rhetorics and Poetics for Preaching. We read (parts of) a book by Steve Kowitt entitled In the Palm of Your Hand: The Poet’s Portable Workshop (Gardiner: Tilbury House, 2007), … Continue reading

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