Last week’s Poetry Party was another shimmering gathering of poetic beauty. If you haven’t yet, make sure to stop by and see the offerings. You are still welcome to share a poem in response to the prompt but it is time for me to announce the winner of the random drawing. . . Genora Powell has won a free registration spot in my upcoming online retreat Honoring Saints & Ancestors: Peering through the Veil (October 30-November 19, 2011). Contact me with your email address and I will get you registered (or you can gift a friend).

When It Feels as if the World Is Ending ~ A Love Note from Your Online Abbess
When It Feels as if the World Is Ending*Holy Ground of Love,the world so often feels as if it is endingwith news of wars raging, children dying,fires burning, floods rising—so much suffering, so much cruelty.My heart feels like a tree rotting away,my throat is full

