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Kiss
When they turn us out–no supper but water and bread–I shall be nourished by your kiss,sheltered by your touch. Text and image © 2012 by Dirk deVries. All rights reserved. Continue reading
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Martini, Up with a Twist
A glass clear as its contents,liquid cradled by cupped crystal hands,the stem a frozen stream of water,icy cold to the touch. The faint tang of lemon reaches me first,then the sharp angularity of a Winter morning. I sip, clear the air, flush the… Continue reading
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Those Whom Others Would Discard
A special reward awaits those who give shelter to God's most vulnerable creatures, those who love those whom others would discard. We all, at one time or another, will be discarded by the many and need the compassionate, attentive touch of… Continue reading