Faith, Fiction, Friends
Talking about faith, fiction, poetry and occasionally art
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
The Pleasures of Reading a Physical Book
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I read a lot of e-books. Reviewing poetry for Tweetspeak Poetry means I’m read a lot of collections in pdf or e-book formats. Reviewing ...
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
"Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" - An Old Poem, a New Artwork
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The elegy is a poetry form with roots in Classical Greece and Rome. It is a poem of loss and mourning, but it often ends with some sense...
Monday, January 16, 2023
"Small Things Like These" by Claire Keegan
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William Furlong lives a good if not well-to-do life. He operates a coal and timber hauling business in an Irish town, providing a decent liv...
Sunday, January 15, 2023
The boy's father
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After Luke 1:67-79 The boy’s father, silent for a year, breaks into words, a vision, a song, singing of a visit, redemption, salvation, deli...
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Saturday, January 14, 2023
Saturday Good Reads - Jan. 14, 2023
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I recently reviewed The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem by Matthew Hollis. It’s a fine book, and it tells the story of how T.S. Eliot ...
Friday, January 13, 2023
Poets and Poems: Nancy Murphy and “The Space Carved by the Sharpness of Your Absence”
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A marriage fails. A mother dies. An only child goes off to college. A father’s health is failing. No one ever said life was easy, and we all...
How do we live
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After Daniel 12:1-13 How do we live in a troubled time? What do we do amid destruction and the death? The answer comes: seek to live for...
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