Noda—Grace Kyoko Noda, 98, on March 14, 2018, at her home in Davis, Calif., peacefully. Grace was born on January […]
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The Many Ways the Light Gets In
FJ Poetry: “It was easy to judge those Jane Austen ladies / languishing all afternoon over embroidery”
Marion Goldstein lives in Cedar Grove, N.J.
Posted in: Meetings and Money, Poetry
The Problem with Theology
FJ Poetry: “The problem with theology / Is that I do not know”
Evan McManamy lives in Newburyport, Mass.
Posted in: Meetings and Money, Poetry
Mistress Dyer and the Wilderness
FJ Poetry: Sometimes the wind comes from the bay / and it carries me to the Thames. But rarely. / […]
Anne Myles lives in Waterloo, Iowa.
Posted in: Poetry, September 2018
It’s What I Do
FJ Poetry: Oh God, I tend to grasp…
Leslie Smith Townsend lives in Louisville, Ky.
Posted in: Going Viral with Quakerism, Poetry
Innocence Lost
FJ Poetry: Talk of an unhinged jaw sent me plummeting…
Marion Goldstein lives in Cedar Grove, N.J.
Posted in: Going Viral with Quakerism, Poetry
Ebb Tide
FJ Poetry: “The lake / in my dream / was not the healing one…”
Joan MacIntosh lives in St. John's, Newfoundland.
Posted in: Creativity and the Arts, Poetry
A Visitor
FJ Poetry: “I had no appointment. / Asked to wait half an hour, / I left the office and walked […]
Marilyn Churchill lives in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Posted in: Creativity and the Arts, Poetry
Respite
FJ Poetry: A woman walks a field of chores / toward a gate too narrow
Karen Luke Jackson lives in Hendersonville, N.C.
Posted in: Poetry, What Are Quaker Values Anyway?
Spilling Claret
FJ Poetry: The perfect vintage had aged thirty‐three years / and was poured into the cup of the world.
Kendrick E. Williams lives in Glendora, Calif.
Posted in: Poetry, What Are Quaker Values Anyway?
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April 2019
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Fox News: George Fox Speaking by Donald W. McCormick
Laughing for the Wary by Howard R. Macy
Finding Lightness in the Light by Kerry O’Regan
Satire, Peace, and the Mennonite Tradition by Andrew J. Bergman
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I Have Learned by Marion Goldstein
Blessing by Ken Gibble
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