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A Homecoming Poem for Spring: “Home-Soil”

March 8, 2018 by Randi

Spring Poem: "Home-Soil" by Randi Anderson

In spite of persistent nor’easters, spring is on its way in Pennsylvania. Woo hoo! As much as I love winter, I also like the weather to make up its mind once in a while … so as lion-lamb-don’t-know-what-I-am March begins, I think it’s time to move on. Spring poetry, here we come. Today’s poem (included in … Read more

Lenten Poetry Project: “Forty Days of Verse”

February 24, 2018February 14, 2018 by Randi

Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent! (In the Western churches, that is!) Now begins the season of penance — of fasting, prayer, and almsgiving. This Lent, I’m doing a few personal penances, including a fast from Facebook (so you won’t see me there, except perhaps for a Sunday post-share). On top of … Read more