February 2021

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Among Friends

Questioning Our Authority

Introduction to our February issue. Gabriel Ehri
Features

The Day I Removed the Meeting for Worship Clock

Protecting sacred silences from incessant tick tocks. Amos Smith
Features

Dipped in God and Covered in Grace

Thoughts on liturgy for unprogrammed Friends. Kat Griffith
Features

A Witness to Tethers and Transformation

Observations from 16 yearly meetings. Allison Kirkegaard and Cai Quirk
Features

How to Be a Warrior for Childhood

Leaving time for curiosity, joy, and imagination. Jennifer Arnest
Features

Dandelions and Domination

Learning when to live with the weeds. Pamela Haines
Features

Hospice Stories on Living and Healing

Lessons for keeping hope alive and staying open to mystery. Cynthia Knowles
Poetry

Repair

When a treasured tea bowl shattered,the kintsugi master glued the fragmentswith a paste of lacquer mixed with powdered gold.The lacquer… Richard Schiffman
Poetry

From the Journal of Abial Folger (19th C)

This daysixteen yearsagoI stepped my feeton Welsh land and a grievousdayit was to me All the companywho were sointimate   … Christopher Snook
Poetry

Raised Bed

“Everyone thought I’d be the first to go”He said through a little gadget the size of his old Lucky’s. It… Geoff Knowlton
Forum

Forum, February 2021

Letters from our readers. Staff
Reflection

Becoming Sturdy

Becoming sturdy in the unstable soil requires the strength from our bones. Kaylee Berg
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