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Religious and spiritual poem by Peter Menkin.
Exploring prayer time, a short poem about approaching the Lord...
Today I visited Grace Cathedral in San Francisco for Evening Prayer. On Thursdays, like today's Evening Prayer, the time is a choral Prayer time. Two friends went with me, and as usual...
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Prayer, God, Christ, being, Church, religion, spirituality |
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Baby baptized in the church: witness
Religious and spiritual poem by Peter Menkin
People post all kinds of personal things on the web. When writing something, even a poem, it is better not to be too personal. Afterall, what is written about becomes something of a story. So it is with this poem...
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Baptism, Church, Christian, Christ, Mill Valley, California |
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Religious and spiritual poem by Peter Menkin.
Originally posted on The Atlantic Monthly Writers Workshop (now defunct)in 2001, Chinese Poet Fei Mount asked this of aspiring poet Peter Menkin:
Peter,
The lilies! I can not fathom what they meant to you, but together with blood and body, they...
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Easter, Lilies, Church of Our Saviour, Mill Valley, California, Episcopal, Christian, resurrection, religion, spiritual |
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Religious and spiritual poem by Peter Menkin.
The walk during the tenth day of the Twelve Days of Christmas, meditative, was taken in Larkspur, California, north of San Francisco in Marin County.
Photos of exotic flowers are by Terry Peck, an architect, amateur photographer, and Sexton at Church...
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Christmas, walk, meditative, religion, Larkspur California, San Francisco, Christian, religion, spiritual, winter |
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Religious and spiritual poem by Peter Menkin.
Poem about returning to God, the dance...
This time, in the evening as I write this note in my blog, I consider how I must return to the Lord. The sun has set, the light of the winter has from day turned to night. Stay with me for a short time, and...
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solitude, heart, contemplation, Camaldoli, Benedictine, Arthur Poulin, Christian, religion, monastic, Christ, religion |
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Religious and spiritual poem by Peter Menkin.
I wrote this poem after my father's death in 2000.
The poem is about his life and talks of his work as a writer for Television and Radio, which he practiced as his profession from the time he was 19 years old. He was a prolific writer with many...
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Badminton, father, remembrance, television, writer |
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Religious and spiritual poem by Peter Menkin.
The Rule of Saint Benedict is a religious study in living, and this poem is a statement on living The Rule, as seen by this practitioner. The aspiring poet is a Camaldoli, Benedictine Oblate. He is part of the community Immaculate Heart Hermitage, Big...
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Benedict, The Rule, Camaldoli, Christ, Saints, Christian, Oblate, religion |
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Religious and spiritual poem.
A little on the light side about Angels I have seen--just one...
An older and lighter poem about angels, this poem was written more than two summers ago, making the angel sighting event about four or five years ago. Maybe it was the heat, how the air can rise over a...
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Angel, Greenbrae Califorrnia, Marin County, San Francisco, General Motors, summer, religion, Episcopal, Chevron |
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