the Lenten Lily poem by A. E. Housman as we close down on the holiday of LENT
The Lent Lily Poem by A.E. Housman
Good Friday by John Donne
Let mans Soul be a Sphere, and then, in this, The intelligence that moves, devotion is, And as the other Spheres, by being grown Subject to foreign motion, lose their own, And others hurried every day, Scarce in a year their natural form obey: Pleasure or business, our Souls admit For their First Mover, and … Continue reading Good Friday by John Donne
The Donkey, a poem for Palm Sunday
The Donkey By G. K. Chesterton When fishes flew and forests walked And figs grew upon thorn, Some moment when the moon was blood Then surely I was born. With monstrous head and sickening cry And ears like errant wings, The devil’s walking parody On all four-footed things. The tattered outlaw of the earth, Of … Continue reading The Donkey, a poem for Palm Sunday
PsychoSabbaton, Soul Saturday
Today is one of the two Saturday of the Souls i.e. a commemoration of those who have fallen asleep. On this Saturday, and the last one of the Great Pascha, for tomorrow is Ascension, Eastern Orthodox Christians have memorial services for their reposed family either by paying respect to them either by going … Continue reading PsychoSabbaton, Soul Saturday
In my anguish... 