finding the patron saint of lost causes
final pew rack of candles winter solstice busted boots rosary a humble camp off the streets jesus passing the plate rice and beans, a coin stained souls stained clothes stained glass someone washes their face in the baptismal font gathering prayers the altar is set kneeling as cars pass outside in the street William Schmidtkunz William Schmidtkunz is the author of Home, and Other Poems, about life as a carpenter in Alaska. This poem was inspired by the chapbook of art and poetry The Luzajic Variations, a collection of poems by Ekphrastic contributor Bill Waters, after the paintings of Lorette C. Luzajic. There are still a few copies of this limited edition gem- click here to view on Etsy.
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January 2021
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