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Love Poem from Joseph

By: H. Edgar Hix | June 5, 2019

Your life will be my life, and my life yours. Your son will be my son, his Father my Father.

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Reflect With Us: Words of Freedom

By: H. Edgar Hix | March 4, 2019

I offer you the words I was offered/ in the Book we have both read.

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A Christmas Reflection

By: H. Edgar Hix | December 14, 2018

My mama allows it could’ve been rape and it might’ve, you know, unsettled her mind. Grandma, who’s lived with us since grandpa died, declares she’s just a little whore, probably with some low-ranking Roman, who’s trying to hide her dirty skirts behind blasphemy. Either way, my mama says, I should watch and remember how easy [...]

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Without Expression

By: H. Edgar Hix | September 5, 2018

Without expression, endurance cannot be shared.

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Madonna without Halo

By: H. Edgar Hix | March 5, 2018

As yet, the halo has not been painted. / As yet, she is still a Semitic woman / with a dead Semitic son. And yet / the halo will shine no brighter than now, / barely reflecting off bitter tears

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Hunger

By: Jax Cortez | March 5, 2018

A poem of lament for women in the church.

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Enough

By: H. Edgar Hix | December 5, 2017

A poem

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Over Forty Years Together

By: H. Edgar Hix | September 5, 2017

We've had doubts, debates, disasters, and delights.  

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A Prayer for Women: Remember Your Daughters

By: Rachel Asproth | June 5, 2017

God of Hagar, Tamar, and Mary Magdalene | Of Sarah, Rebecca, and Rachel    

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