Tag Archives: poetry
The Canticle of the Creatures
Most High, all-powerful, all-good Lord, All praise is Yours, all glory, honor and blessings. To you alone, Most High, do they belong; no mortal lips are worthy to pronounce Your Name. We praise You, Lord, for all Your creatures, especially … Continue reading
What Schoolchildren Learn
I and the people know What all schoolchildren learn, Those to whom evil is done, Do Evil in return. -Auden
Blake on Compassion
“Can I see another’s woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another’s grief, and not seek for kind relief?” -Blake