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Writing on Wednesday: The Gifts… and Leaning In

December 22, 2015 Susan 1 Comment

I’m posting a day early because we have an 8:15 a.m. flight to Denver on Wednesday morning to spend Christmas…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Children's Christmas Play, Children's Nativity Play, Christmas, Compass of Affection, editing, essays, Nativitiy, Nativity icon, Orthodoxy, poetry, Scott Cairns

Faith on Friday: A Stranger and You Did Not Invite Me In

November 20, 2015 Susan 5 Comments

My dear friends, Nawar and Reem Mansour gave me a beautiful gift a couple of years ago. It’s a volume…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Entrance of the Theotokos into the Temple, icons, Mirabai Starr, Mother of God, Mother of God Similar to Fire, poetry, prayer, Syrian refugees to United States, William Hart McNichols

Faith on Friday: Let us Attend… with Poetry

October 15, 2015 Susan

I’m traveling on Friday so I’m posting a day early, and I’m just going to share two gifts that came…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: awe, Fr. Stephen Freeman, Jonathan Jackson, Orthodoxy, poetry, prayer

Wise Words on Wednesday

October 7, 2015 Susan 1 Comment

I’ve just been slammed. With poetry and wise words, that is. First a little background. A few years ago I…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Budda' Dogs, poetry, Rumi, Silouan, Sophrony of Essex, Susan Browne

Faith on Friday: If I’m Lucky, I Pray

July 17, 2015 Susan

This morning after my Morning Prayers I picked up one of my favorite “devotional” books to read for a few…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Compass of Affection, icon corner, iconography, icons, King David, Mary Karr, poetry, prayer, Psalms, Scott Cairns

Writing on Wednesday: Poetry for Writers

February 25, 2015 Susan 7 Comments

Today I’m going to share a couple of inspirational poems by a talented poet from Little Rock, Arkansas—Mary N. Waters.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Little Rock poet, Mary N. Waters, Other Stars Waiting, poetry, Private Rooms, Sandpaper Blankets. Into the Universe, Thoughts From a Vast Right-Brained Conspiracy

Faith on Friday: The Longing of the Lover for the Beloved

September 26, 2014 Susan 1 Comment

  Posting early this morning because I’m off to Saint John Orthodox Church to celebrate the Feast Day of our…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: I Came to Love You Too Late, poetry, Roger Housden, Saint Augustine of Hippo, The

Faith on Friday: On Prayer, Fasting, and Poetry

June 20, 2014 Susan 2 Comments

First let me say that I try not to whine on this blog. But after a little whining in Wednesday’s…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Apostles' Fast, Circling Faith: Southern Women on Spirituality, Facing Altars, fasting, Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, Idiot Psalms, Mary Karr, Orthodox Church, Orthodoxy, poetry, prayer, Prayers by the Lake, Saint Nikolai Velimirovich, Scott Cairns

Fiction on Friday: Twelve-year-old Author Publishes First Volume of Trilogy

January 3, 2014 Susan

My friends, Erin and Christian Moulton, have four boys. Their oldest, Alexis, has just published his first novel! It’s Volume…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 12-year-old author, Alexis Moulton, All the Dead, Corey Mesler, poetry, Taming Goldfeather, The Beginning: Taming Goldfeather, The Treemunn Trilogy, trilogy

Writing on Wednesday: The Ecopoetry Anthology—A Labor of Love Against Despair

August 14, 2013 Susan

That’s what co-editor, Ann Fisher-Wirth, said in her introduction to this massive collection of “ecopoetry” by over 200 poets, both…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Ann Fisher-Wirth, environmental studies, Laura-Gray Street, poetry, Robert Hass, The Ecopoetry Anthology, University of Mississippi

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