Cap O’ Rushes: An Old English Fairy Tale in Verse
Once there lived a very rich manWho three daughters did haveHe thought to ask them one fine dayHow each did love him soTo see how fond each daughter wasHe questioned them thorough“How much do you…
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Biographies of the Inklings
Jack Arthur Walter Bennett (1911 – 1981) was born in New Zealand. He studied at Auckland University before getting a scholarship to Oxford University. Apparently he was often forgetful and considered himself lucky to have…
Creation Song
Out of the dark and void of spaceLight sprang to greet His handHe drew from night and nothinginessA bright and holy brand And God saw that it was goodSo night came and morning followedThe first…
Hope at Damietta
Cold dawn with its promise to transform into sweltering desert heat later that afternoon broke over the lines of sleeping, heavily-chained captives. My brother Juste and I were among them. It was several…
As Lady Liberty
“Marilyn, we’re leaving!” my younger sister Katie called from the top of the stairs. “Almost ready!” I called back. I was sitting at my arts and crafts desk in the basement…