Nobodies and Somebodies: “Dishwashers and Other Forgotten Angels” by Albert Huffstickler
What does it mean to be nobody? One kind of ‘nobody’ identifies as someone who feels less than, unimportant. Another...
Eagle Poem
To pray you open your whole self To sky, to earth, to sun, to moon To one whole voice that...
August 2022 Readings
Quote from The Music Shop – Rachel Joyce “The way to heaven is not through the clouds. It's in the...
Remember
Remember the sky that you were born under, know each of the star's stories. Remember the moon, know who she...
Readings from Bursts of Light and Fire Pop-Up Spiritual Poetry Meetup, July 30, 2022
A Voice – Rawle Iam James Music of the Hours – Keelan Sri Ramakrishna – Excerpt from description of an...
The Flowers Are Leaning In
What is the subject of this photo? Look carefully, the actual subject is more than it seems. At first glance,...
Bursts of Light and Fire
In Praise of Fire In the name of Fire, The Flame, And the Light: Praise the pure presence of Fire...
July 2022 Readings
Beloved Is Where We Begin – Jan Richardson https://www.afirstsip.com/2021/02/beloved-is-where-we-begin.html Immersion – Denise Levertov https://www.jonathanbyram.com/Immersion Quote from Ram Dass: “See everything...
Light and Fire
Light and fire are two of the most potent and universal symbols, found in every tradition, in every culture. Like...
Beloved Is Where We Begin
If you would enter into the wilderness, do not begin without a blessing. Do not leave without hearing who you...
There is meaning, intrinsic meaning, in every moment.