With the dawn of a new church year, we have launched a new feature on our website, a weekly post of poetry that resonates with the lectionary readings for that week (Revised Common Lectionary).
*** Revised Common Lectionary ***
Lectionary Reading:
Luke 17:5-10
CONTEMPORARY POEM:
On the Parables of the Mustard Seed
Denise Levertov
SNIPPET:
Who ever saw the mustard-plant,
wayside weed or tended crop,
grow tall as a shrub, let alone a tree,
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