Poetry, VOLUME 12

Lectionary Poetry – Christmas Week 2 (Year A)

Lectionary Poetry Advent

With the dawn of a new church year , we are launching a new feature on our website, a weekly post of poetry that resonates with the lectionary readings for that week (Revised Common Lectionary).

Lectionary Reading: Sirach 24:1-12

My Wisdom
Naomi Shahib Nye

Found in:
The Tiny Journalist

Snippet: 

Where did the power go?
Did it enjoy its break?
Is power exhausted?
What is real power?
Who really has power?
Did the generator break?

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One Comment

  1. this is a truly wonderful project. thank you.