Each week we carefully curate a collection of Lectionary Poetry to correspond with the designated Scripture readings for that week (Narrative Lectionary and Revised Common Lectionary).
*** Revised Common Lectionary ***
Lectionary Reading:
Isaiah 5:1-7
CLASSIC POEM:
The Wine Everlasting
Rumi
O babbler, while thy soul is drunk with mere date wine,
Thy spirit hath not tasted the genuine grapes.
For the token of thy having seen that divine Light
Is this, to withdraw thyself from the house of pride.
*** This poem is in the public domain,
and may be read in a live-streamed worship service.
Late Ripeness
Czeslaw Milosz
SNIPPET:
Not soon, as late as the approach of my ninetieth year,
I felt a door opening in me and I entered
the clarity of early morning.
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