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This resource relating to Luke 3:15-22 provides poems by Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) and Carol Frost highlighting the theme of hope.
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Englewood Review
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*** Revised Common Lectionary ***
Lectionary Reading:
Luke 3:15-17, 21-22
CLASSIC POEM:
Once more, my now bewildered Dove
Emily Dickinson
Once more, my now bewildered Dove
Bestirs her puzzled wings
Once more her mistress, on the deep
Her troubled question flings –
Thrice to the floating casement
The Patriarch’s bird returned,
Courage! My brave Columba!
There may yet be Land!
*** This poem is in the public domain,
and may be read in a live-streamed worship service.
CONTEMPORARY POEM:
What the Dove Sings
Carol Frost
SNIPPET:
The mourning dove
wearing noon’s aureole
coos from the rhododendron,
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Key Scriptures:
Luke 3:15-17; 21; 22
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RCL Lectionary Week:
Year C Baptism of the Lord
Date:
Monday, January 6, 2025