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I Tell You No Jihad Can Change the Course of Rivers
Friends Journal poetry: Outside, a soldier rubs the muzzle / of his gun with sandpaper...
Linda Ashok
Poetry
I Tell Him about the Body Bags
Friends Journal poetry: He loads the dishwasher, his Mom’s birthday / dinner done...
Meredith Trede
Poetry
His Last Years
Friends Journal poetry: He bought a / Cadillac, an RV, / shiny brass figurines with / granddad’s estate...
Danny P. Barbare
Poetry
In Memoriam: Richard G. Bowie
FJ Poetry: "He woke all up to the cow's returning"
John McGonigle
Poetry
Don Out of Prison at Last
FJ Poetry: "He chose to sit on the steps..."
Phyllis Hoge Thompson
Poetry
Addendum
FJ Poetry: "It's been raining all morning..."
Lydia Caros
Poetry
First-Day Services
FJ Poetry: "My grandfather put on his Sunday-go-to-Meeting clothes..."
Mary K. Stillwell
Poetry
Offering
FJ Poetry: "In early morning before a blue white sky..."
Rüdiger Herzing Rückmann
Poetry
Morning Office
FJ Poetry: "Oh Lord, This morning is not so beautiful..."
John Pierce
Poetry
That Winter
FJ Poetry: "That winter after he returned from the hospital—"
Polly Brown
Poetry
Meetings
FJ Poetry: "Sitting silent every Sunday that summer in Maine..."
Barbara Kubodera
Poetry
Weeds
FJ Poetry: "I was introduced to them by my father..."
Ken Gibble
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