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Holy Thursday.(POETRY)(Poem)
From:
National Catholic Reporter
| Date:
March 7, 2008| Author:
Himens, Mary K.
| COPYRIGHT 2008 National Catholic Reporter. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Holy Thursday
On seeing a Bradford pear tree
"Do this in memory of Me ..."
echoes round the globe.
As, pointing heavenward,
the topmost branches skim the sky
while all the others
swoop and stretch
in yearning
Ea...
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