Today is the Birthday of Thomas Merton…
In remembrance, here is an appropriate winter poem from the collection
In the Dark Before Dawn:
New Selected Poems of Thomas Merton
Paperback: New Directions, 2005
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C. Christopher Smith is the founding editor of The Englewood Review of Books. He is also author of a number of books, including most recently How the Body of Christ Talks: Recovering the Practice of Conversation in the Church (Brazos Press, 2019). Connect with him online at: C-Christopher-Smith.com
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