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A Poem A Day For Advent 11

Continuities   Nothing is ever really lost, or can be lost,No birth, identity, form—no object of the world.Nor...
Alastair Singh-McCollum
December 11, 2019
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A Poem A Day For Advent 10

On the Mystery of the Incarnation It's when we face for a momentthe worst our kind can do, and shudder to knowthe...
Alastair Singh-McCollum
December 10, 2019
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A Poem A Day For Advent 9

The Winter Is Cold, Is Cold The winter is cold, is cold.All’s spent in keeping warm.Has joy been frozen, too?I blow...
Alastair Singh-McCollum
December 9, 2019
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A Poem A Day For Advent 8

Advent Wind whistling, as it does in winter, and I think nothing of it until it snaps a shutter offher bedroom...
Alastair Singh-McCollum
December 8, 2019
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A Poem A Day For Advent 7

Advent Credo It is not true that creation and the human family are doomed to destruction and loss—This is true: For...
Alastair Singh-McCollum
December 7, 2019
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A Poem A Day For Advent 6

Advent Calendar He will come like last leaf’s fall.One night when the November windhas flayed the trees to bone,...
Alastair Singh-McCollum
December 6, 2019
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A Poem A Day For Advent 5

The Peace of Wild Things When despair for the world grows in meand I wake in the night at the least soundin fear of...
Alastair Singh-McCollum
December 5, 2019
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A Poem A Day For Advent 4

Preludes IThe winter evening settles downWith smell of steaks in passageways.Six o’clock.The burnt-out ends of...
Alastair Singh-McCollum
December 4, 2019
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A Poem A Day For Advent 3

Caged Bird A free bird leapson the back of the wind and floats downstream till the current endsand dips his wingin...
Alastair Singh-McCollum
December 3, 2019
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A Poem A Day For Advent - 2

“Hope” is the thing with feathers  “Hope” is the thing with feathers -That perches in the soul -And sings the tune...
Alastair Singh-McCollum
December 2, 2019

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