This tongue-in-cheek poem explores the conclusion some reach after reading Paul’s instruction in 1 Timothy 2:9-15 and ignoring his other instructions.
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Genres in the Book
This short poem briefly explores the different genres in the Bible and their relationship to the King.

The Realization of a Dead Girl
A short poem about “The Realization of a Dead Girl: after she read of Hezekiah’s repentance and failed to learn anything”

Unrevealed Words
A Short Poem

No Ruined Image to Atone
A flash fiction story about a young woman who gives her first poetry reading: “No Ruined Image to Atone”

Move Down the Street
I was sure God said,
“Move down the street …”

We the People: On the topic of Abortion
An essay & a poem by Pamela Eason “We the People,” bestowed on us by our constitution, officially labels the collective. It brings to mind our collective – our society acting as one. “We the People” is you, and it is me. It once sounded…

The Monotony of Destruction: A Poem
The Monotony of Destruction Year after year, year after year, preach after preach, preach after preach, word after word, word after word, a little sight, a little light, Year after year, year after year, beer after beer, beer after beer, sip after sip, sip…

Incongruity – An Open Poem
About a week ago, I woke up in the early morning with these (not verbatim) words from verses 19-20 of Matthew filling my head, “Do not store up treasure on earth where moth and rust destroy.” Followed by the question, “Do you believe this?” The…

Sewing A Blog: an Icon, a Poem, and a Confession
I’ve been in a sewing mood the last few weeks, so Sally Lloyd-Jones’ blog on her quilting workshop experience peaked my interest. At this workshop the participants were asked to randomly choose quilting scraps (even the ones they didn’t particularly like) and sew them together in…