Secular poem about a car parade: This poem from 2000 recently posted on the Academy of American Poets writers workshop received few comments, I am sorry to say. But I like the work, and here it is...

Religious and spiritual poem. Monday, May 14, 2007 I attended a Bible study at an acquaintance's home, and there were about six of us there. I learned people come to Christ many ways. This seems a...

Religious and spiritual poem. A common theme in all my poetry is reverence for the Eucharist. It is fact for me. Eucharist is central to worship and I consider it at the same time a focus on...

Religious and spiritual poem. Friday, June 22, 2007 The first of the Ten Commandments A few years ago I began work on the Ten Commandments, which I have paid attention to as a series of Ten...

Religious and spiritual poem. Looking towards Holy Week: a statement on Love of God What to label this poem, posted in time for Holy Week? The poem, written in 2001 is about reverence, Christ, and...

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: ...

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...

Religious and spiritual poem by Peter Menkin. These notes from Peter Menkin blog: Some words as a poem that say Evening Prayer is a comfort and comforting... Evening Prayer is practiced in the...

Constantine Cavafy 1863-1933, Greek poet living most of his life in Alexandria. This is probably my favourite of Cavafy's poems, the one where the mundane and the divine most closely intermingle....

Humorous poem of a secular kind by Peter Menkin. These words from Peter Menkin blog: Tattoos I have noticed...with a poem about a tattooed girl... A friend noted that tattoos of original intent...