Posts with the tag “poem”

Hope by Emily Dickinson How do words of this famous poem relate to what we have been learning in Isaiah?Is Dickinson talking about the same kind of hope as Isaiah?  How do you know?According to the po...  Read More

James Weldon Johnson Some of the language in this poem may sound dated to our modern ears, or a bit odd to those unaccustomed to a southern (North Florida) dialect.  If, however, you are from the Sout...  Read More

Blessing When the World Is Ending by Jan RichardsonIf poetry is unfamiliar to you, start slowly.  Pause with the punctuation (commas and periods in this case) rather than line breaks.  Read aloud (or ...  Read More