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I've put together another video, this time of Brother Gregory going to Sunday church. I've tried to give outsiders a view of life as a...
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desmondalbanssf
- Jul 7, 2019
- 1 min
Above Holy Transfiguration Monastery
Late June. Three days ago we kept the Feast Of John, the Great Forerunner, at his birth. Midsummer's sun is glorious in the East, My...
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desmondalbanssf
- Nov 21, 2018
- 2 min
Sestina of Loving Kindness
A silent pleading, uttered in compassion – A wish? A prayer? – to set its object free From fear and suffering, held instead in love: In...
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desmondalbanssf
- Nov 21, 2018
- 2 min
Nunc Dimittis
Again he treads the well-worn path, Faith an old remembered habit, The dim recall of some ancient hope Almost gone in weary, wearing,...
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desmondalbanssf
- Nov 21, 2018
- 1 min
Two Works of Caravaggio
I In jaundiced skin enclosing bitter bile, And self-deceived by hedonistic lies, Sick Bacchus, in defiance, tries to smile, The smirk...
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desmondalbanssf
- Nov 21, 2018
- 2 min
Shepherds Law
In Shepherd country on Northumbrian moor, Terraced in former ruins on the hill, Four hermit cells, for simple needs appointed –...
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