The Eloquence of Truth. Father Ralph Wright

Чтение книги онлайн.

СКАЧАТЬ

      unperceived

      in the painful tedium

      of giving birth

      the mystery

      of her being

      echoes the mystery

      of God creating

      and out of darkness

      Light

      CHEFS D’OEUVRES

      for Carol

      they say

      we are God’s

      work of art

      his masterpiece

      each

      made in his image

      if so

      each child of ours

      is our work of art

      our masterpiece

      and each

      is a Leonardo

      JESU

      The Gospel

      is

      that we

      are each

      unique

      uniquely

      made

      uniquely

      loved

      uniquely

      died for

      THE ASTRONOMIC NATURE

      The

      astronomic

      nature

      of

      God’s

      love

      for

      me

      is

      revealed

      by

      my

      repentance

      unbar

      the

      doors

      and

      let

      the

      dawn

      light

      blaze

      in

      !

      FROM ALL ETERNITY

      from all eternity

      You made me

      as if to be

      your only spouse

      in time

      may I choose You

      to be mine

      EVERYTHING IS IN REFLECTION

      everything is

      in reflection

      the planets

      pieces of dead star

      by night

      are big with sunlight

      the trees

      on the tip of the canyon

      still black with night

      are white with sunlight

      the dark pools

      at the bend of the North Platte

      echoing the crags above

      are bronze

      with sunlight

      and you

      in this huge darkness

      in this ten millionth part of time

      and this ten billionth part of space

      look at me

      with what I think is godlight

      LIGHT

      A billion stars and constellations

      tell the absurdity of the incarnation.

      Could the hand that poised sun and moon

      have grown fingers in a young girl's womb?

      So a star was chosen

      bold as a bell

      to flash the word

      ‘Emmanuel!’

      the mystery of sorrow

      THE REGAL DARK MYSTERIOUS CROSS

      The regal dark mysterious cross

      In song is lifted high,

      The wood on which our God was raised

      As Man against the sky.

      Upon this wood his body bore

      The СКАЧАТЬ