By James A. TweedieMay 24, 20221 minClay PotsAnd yet, O Lord, you are our Father. We are the clay and you are the Potter. We are all formed by your hand. Isaiah 64:8 God takes a ball...
By James A. TweedieApr 14, 20221 minMeditation on the Lord's SupperHis body hung upon the cross Like shattered glass Like broken dreams A brittle thing A fragile flower Crushed. His blood congealed the...
By James A. TweedieJul 16, 20212 minDaphne and Apollo“O foolish Cupid,” fair Apollo mocked. “To think that you, a wanton boy, should dare To think yourself the equal to a man Of arms, or...
By James A. TweedieMay 8, 20211 minTwo PearlsThis poem (and the music that accompanies it) was written to honor the memory of a Japanese woman who survived two American bombings of...
By James A. TweedieDec 16, 20201 minCome Darkness & Twilight IdyllCome, Darkness Come, Darkness, Wrap me in your ebon mantle as a shroud. Freed from wearied weariness may I find peace Lost within the...
By James A. TweedieJun 4, 20181 minA Grief ObservedIn dactylic hexameter Turgid the sea as it billows and foams in the face of the tempest. Wind-lifted wave-crests explode into diamonds...