Memories
of
Emmaus
cold black
earth
breathing its
best life
delicate
white
Christ
prevailing
is/now
after
ashes
Wednesday
because
of an
Easter
morning
“Didn’t you know”
he had asked
A Poem to Sit With
Third Sunday of Easter A
April 26, 2020
J. Janda
April 26, 2020
J. Janda
“Oh, how foolish you are!
How slow of heart to believe all that the prophets spoke!
Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things
and enter into his glory?”
(Lk 24:25-26)
Easter
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J. Janda’s poems have appeared in newspapers,
magazines, anthologies, and literary publications, as well as in
books of his own poetry.
Copyright © 2000, J. Janda
The present poem
comes from the Janda's book, In Embrace.
Art by Martin Erspamer, OSB
from Religious Clip Art for the Liturgical Year (A, B, and C). This art may be reproduced only by parishes who purchase the collection in book or CD-ROM form. For more information go http://www.ltp.org
from Religious Clip Art for the Liturgical Year (A, B, and C). This art may be reproduced only by parishes who purchase the collection in book or CD-ROM form. For more information go http://www.ltp.org
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