All that matters is to be at one with the living God to be a creature in the house of the God of Life. Like a cat…… Read more “Pax – D.H. Lawrence”
Category: poems.prayers
Leaving the shore behind
I took a dive off that dock. Jumped off the rigid, stable pier Of the one true religion. Waited on it long enough, Sometimes dipping my toe…… Read more “Leaving the shore behind”
I am heartbroken for the world, Wrecked alongside the countless brothers and sisters Suffering, dying, and being destroyed on this human-forsaken planet. Because who else will care…… Read more
A longing
I long for transformation,Complete, utter, irrevocable.Not the “on my way to glory,” hands in the air, hallelujah transformation,But on my callused knees, belly to the Mother, last…… Read more “A longing”
The solo leaf in fall
What is that one last leaf there atop the highest branch of the frozen maple? Hanging on desperately for dear life after all her companions have long…… Read more “The solo leaf in fall”
Nathan Bettger | Oshkosh, WI 