Exemplar
What do you want from a father
but for him to know that you love him
and for you to know that he is proud of you…
Author: Jeremy Woodham
www.takebackthepoetry.com
Sing
we sing
for the kingdom,
we sing
for the power,
we sing
for the glory,
we sing…
Hallmark
‘Our father’:
We name you for relationship
And then say that name is holy…
Working things out
Dad who listens
Will support
But maybe thinks you’re crazy…
Hollowed be your name
God Single metaphors don’t meet the word Parent of every atom With the love that entails Wrapped around us Your name seems hollowed To make a space for us To occupy, to stand for us Gift us with a rule so bending that it never snaps But regulates our core Holds bones and bile And forces […]
Beatitudinous blessing
Let the rich be troubled
Let the poor be blessed
Let the stuffed be stuffed
Let the starving be fed…
Three at table: a grace
Loving God
Home maker for every household…
