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The Heart of Common Ground

March 12, 2014 · by · in Common Ground (the book), developing virtue, dialogue, human rights and value, poetry · Leave a comment

Jordan Newhouse beautifully captures the heart of common ground in this poem.

We Two

October 24, 2013 · by · in poetry · Leave a comment

“We Two” by Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt (1836-1919) God’s will is – the bud of the rose for your hair,The ring for your hand and the pearl for your breast;God’s will is – the mirror that makes you look fair.No wonder you whisper: “God’s will is the best.” But what if God’s will were the famine, the […]