by revd | May 1, 2022 | Our Father
Surely some revelation is at hand; Surely the Second Coming is at hand. The Second Coming! Hardly are those words out When a vast image out of Spiritus Mundi Troubles my sight: somewhere in the sands of the desert A shape with lion body and the head of a man, A gaze...
by revd | May 1, 2022 | Humankind
Southern trees bear a strange fruit, Blood on the leaves and blood at the root, Black body swinging in the Southern breeze, Strange fruit hanging from poplar trees. Pastoral scene of the gallant South, The bulging eyes and twisted mouth, Scent of magnolia sweet...
by revd | May 1, 2022 | Humankind
I came out alone on my way to my tryst. But who is this that follows me in the silent dark? I move aside to avoid his presence but I escape him not. He makes the dust rise from the earth with his swagger; He adds his loud voice to every word that I utter. He is my own...
by revd | May 1, 2022 | Humankind
And Christ went sadly. He had wrought for them a sign Of Love, and Hope, and Tenderness divine; They wanted – swine. Christ stands without your door and gently knocks; But if your gold, or swine, the entrance blocks, He forces no man’s hold – he will...
by revd | May 1, 2022 | Humankind
Here in this transport I, Eve, With my son, Abel. If you see my elder son, Cain, Son of Adam; Tell him that I am. (Scribbled in pencil in a sealed wagon used for transporting Jews).
