“Today
I say to them
say to them
say to them, Lord:
look! I am beautiful, beautiful with
my wing that is wounded
my eye that is bonded
or my ear not funded
or my walk all a-wobble.”
-Gwendolyn Brooks, “Infirm”
by Ben Palpant
I'm a poet and story-teller learning to live under the open sky of God's grace. I am the author of A Small Cup of Light, Sojourner Songs, and Honey from the Lion's Mouth. This is my workshop. Welcome.