by tarzanajoepoetry | Jun 5, 2026 | Faith
I’ve lived through 8 pontificates 7 are now dead This is the first encyclical That I have ever read Now, readings in theology Are strictly for the nerdy And pontiffs to my knowledge Can be just a little wordy Therefore upon reflection I’ve...
by tarzanajoepoetry | Apr 2, 2026 | Faith
We do this every Sunday We gather and we pray And though this may surprise you Some do it every day We come by foot or taxi But most of us in cars Then find a pew to listen from The one we claim as ours We harken to the readings (Although they never...
by tarzanajoepoetry | Mar 6, 2026 | Faith
I’ve never been a soldier But every one I know Tells me of the weight they carry Every place they go It never can be jettisoned Never set aside Because the burden that they bear Is everywhere inside The wounding is invisible The unseen scars go deep They...
