poetry – Lindsey Gallant

Resurrection Eyes

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Lindsey Gallant / 2 Comments

Give me resurrection eyes to see the light of your dawning and by this beam in my eye to see all else Let me view every speck of existence through the dancing g...

birds/glory/nature/poetry/winter

Morning glory

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Lindsey Gallant / 1 Comment

Morning is a glory all its own,The hidden coming into sight.Does not the sparrow herself call the sun over the ridge,Each quaver an act of February faithTill al...

beauty/glory/nature/poetry/quiet/waiting/winter

The Glory of the January Rose

Posted on January 3, 2022 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

I almost didn’t recognize you,dear rosebush,scraggly and spattered with the snowplow’s spray.I could see right through you to the white field beyond,your stems ...

beauty/blessing/children/family/love/poetry/summer

The hammock

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

When the sun shines on Ivy’s golden hair,I catch a piece of the meaning of life.Here on the hammock,we read a poem and watch a bee crawling on the grass,m...

Pentecost/poetry/prayer

Blow, Oh Holy Bellows: a poem for Pentecost

Posted on May 23, 2021 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

Blow, oh holy bellows of God,Whoosh into our dying embersand revive our tongues of fire.Drive the blackened ash from our neglected hearth,and transform our cind...