Then he took a cup, gave thanks, and gave it to them,
and they all drank from it.
(Gospel)
My child
I know
it is
difficult
to love
I know
it is
difficult
to suffer
but look
I am
taking
away
your heart
and in
its
place
I am
putting
my heart
J Janda
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
