Topic Tags: illness

“Blessed are You, God, who turns the hearts of parents toward children”

Poem on parenting new baby struggling to feed 

“Life returns itself to Life.”

“There were so many lonely hours …”

“Who by chemo and who radiation?”

“I fear the loss of one too dear to let go.”

Blessing using feminine God language on receiving a diagnosis

“Each has gazed at many mountains / Over this past year; / Peaks of the infected, / Deserts of the isolated.”

“It ravages my soul every day without end”

“The once noisy room now / hears only mists of whispers”