Author Archives: Paige Gamble

Pause. God speaks to each of us as he makes us, then walks with us silently out of the night. These are the words we dimly hear: You, sent out beyond your recall, go to the limits of your longing. … Continued

Pause. I would love to live Like a river flows, Carried by the surprise Of its own unfolding. – John O’Donohue. “Fluent.” Conamara Blues: Poems.   Unfurl yourself into the grace of beginning…Soon you will be home in a new … Continued

Pause. Praise the rain; the seagull dive The curl of plant, the raven talk— Praise the hurt, the house slack The stand of trees, the dignity— Praise the dark, the moon cradle The sky fall, the bear sleep— Praise the … Continued

Pause. Remember the sky that you were born under, know each of the star’s stories. Remember the moon, know who she is. Remember the sun’s birth at dawn, that is the strongest point of time. Remember sundown and the giving … Continued

Pause. This week, we are featuring Black voices Alice Walker, Desmond Tutu and Mpho Tutu in honor of Black History Month. My desire is always the same; wherever Life deposits me: I want to stick my toe & soon my … Continued

Pause. “The night was more than a companion. It was a presence, an articulate climate … I could hear the night think, and I could feel the night feel… I felt embraced, enveloped, held secure… All the little secrets of … Continued

This week, we are featuring African American poet, Paul Lawrence Dunbar in honor of Black History Month. By the stream I dream in calm delight, and watch as in a glass, How the clouds like crowds of snowy-hued and white-robed … Continued