Poems

Periods of Celibacy

Where am I? Where is my God? I didn’t ask it enough. I tried. Hard. I tried. Slipped. I tried. Ecstasy. I tried. Kenosis. I tried. Falling asleep. But there were periods. Extended. Even enough. More than enough. The dark light of shame. And the clear light of enough-ness.

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Where are you?

Where are you… asks the Creator. Where are you? Adam answers, “I was hiding.. I was afraid.” We are hiding dear LORD, hiding from your merciful Love, hiding from your Presence. We are hiding in our most wounded parts, in our deepest sin-alienation-fear. There are parts of us we keep from You. Those places are

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You are Simple

O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endures forever. Ps. 118:1 Oh God you are so good, so loving, so present to me and so kind. Your touch is so gentle. I thank you oh my God for what you are and for who you are to me. I

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