A Series of Laments by Julie Clark: #2 – Two Small Coins
I am writing a series of laments. As a white evangelical Christian, I did not learn to lament in my religious or cultural background. This…
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A Series of Laments by Julie Clark: #1 Grieving Violence in Our Land
I am writing a series of laments. As a white evangelical Christian, I did not learn to lament in my religious or cultural background. This…
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When We Open Our Hands: Strangers, Foreigners, Refugees – A Poem by Julie Clark
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Timely Challenge to White Moderates, Especially Those in the Church
Over 50 years ago on April 16, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote an open letter from a jail in Birmingham, Alabama where…
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Is Anybody Listening? – A Poem by Natalie Patterson
Is Anybody Listening? We are a nation of opinions Someone is always talking Which leads me to wonder, Who is listening? Who is taking…
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Lifting Our Eyes – A Poem by Julie Clark
Lifting our eyes, just in time to see the eagle soaring towards us and then turning away. Silently above us, searching for fish. It…
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I once asked God – A Poem by Josh Potter
I once asked God about the woman. He answered, I know not of whom you speak. I once asked God about women’s rights. She…
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Is Anybody Listening? A Poem by Natalie Patterson
We are a nation of opinions Someone is always talking Which leads me to wonder, Who is listening? Who is taking note? Who is…
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At the Table of Discord – A Poem by Ed Martinez
At the Table of Discord I have heard the questions of life at the table of discord. Black, white, subjugate, indignant. Do you see…
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Peace Longings – A Poem by Julie Clark
I. If only we could laugh together With pure joy If only we could play together Running free If only we could trust and…
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The Enemy Within – An Essay by Julie Clark
Again hate and fear are splashed across the pages of our newspapers, our screens, and our hearts. How is our world continuing to spiral…
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Breaking – A Poem by Julie Clark
This world is breaking My heart I can hardly breathe Let alone write a poem Something with a message Pointing toward hope This world…
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