He sounded the clacker till his arm ached, and at length his heart grew sympathetic with the birds' thwarted desires. They seemed, like himself, to be living in a world which did not want them...They took upon them more and more the aspect of gentle friends and pensioners—the only friends he could claim as being …
Tag: Christianity
Ruth, Elizabeth Gaskell (1853)
The daily life into which people are born, and into which they are absorbed before they are well aware, forms chains which only one in a hundred has moral strength enough to despise, and to break when the right time comes--when an inward necessity for independent individual action arises, which is superior to all outward …
Moses: dialogue with God, Madeleine L’Engle-April, National Poetry Month
National Poetry Month, Madeleine L'Engle
National Poetry Month, James Weldon Johnson’s, The Creation (1927)
National Poetry Month: James Weldon Johnson's, The Creation
The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne (1850)
Thoughts on Nathaniel Hawthorne's, Scarlet Letter
Connecting Post for #BloggingtheSpirit
Hello! Welcome to Blogging the Spirit. Here is the connecting post. You can use the comment section below to submit the url of your offering. And I encourage you to use the hashtag #BloggingTheSpirit on Twitter and Instagram so we can find you, too. Thank you for participating! ~Laurie
Connecting Post for #BloggingtheSpirit
Hello! Welcome to Blogging the Spirit. Here is the connecting post. You can use the comment section below to submit the url of your offering. And I encourage you to use the hashtag #BloggingTheSpirit on Twitter and Instagram so we can find you, too. Thank you for participating! ~Laurie
Connecting Post for #BloggingTheSpirit
Connecting Post for #BloggingTheSpirit
The First Sunday of the Month: Blogging the Spirit
#BloggingTheSpirit is a chance to share our religious and spiritual interests across social media.
A Walk with Jane Austen, Lori Smith (2007)
Thoughts on Lori Smith's, A Walk with Jane Austen: A Journey into Adventure, Love & Faith