by Sally Metzger | Apr 16, 2025 | Poem, Pride, Raining Grace
You Left Me, Lord.Had you never gone, I would have thought—I overflowed with love,Was possessed by generosity,Rose above the simply worldly, not-yet-seeking crowd. But you left. And with you went every speck of my not-whole-but-holey “holiness.”Pretty clever, Lord—How...
by Sally Metzger | Sep 26, 2023 | Faith, Poem, Prayer
| Embrace the Day | Let me not in anguish say, When tragedy knocks here, “Oh my, ungrateful fool I was! I missed the golden year.” Life is glad and joy is mine, But often pain reigns ‘round me. Reduce my days to trite concerns? Let mundane things confound me?...
