Purple Paths Poetry

  • Baptismal Pool

    She switches between the crawl and the backstroke Every other lap. Not a strong swimmer – 60 minute mile There are some days when one needs extra time to remember Their baptismal vows Sixty minutes is perfect. Lake, river, ocean, the pool at the gym; Full body submersion reminds her always that she can begin…

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  • Remembering Tomorrow

    Half way through Lent I begin to remember.In these days when the sky cannot decideWhether to stay in the midst of winterOr lean into the light of spring.In these days just beyond the equinox,When through clouds heavy with unshed tears,Sunbeams makes themselves known,It is here, half way through Lent,That I begin to remember.It is here…

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