by Sally Metzger | Apr 16, 2025 | Poem, Pride, Raining Grace
You Left Me, Lord.Had you never gone, I would have thought— But you left. And with you went every speck of my not-whole-but-holey “holiness.” Pretty clever, Lord—How you teach your “chosen” they’re NOT chosenBy virtue of their virtue.Pretty painful, too. I worry...
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?...
