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Advent Haiku: You Can Never Have too Many Shepherds

23 December 202023 December 2020

Night-watching shepherds
Hearing angelic chorus
Hasten to the scene

Photo by Ekrulila on Pexels.com

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Holding Heaven was inspired by those famous opening words from William Blake’s Auguries of Innocence. It’s a space where I try to reflect on the world as I see it: through creativity, pilgrimage, music, poetry, prose, prayer and just a little procrastination.

Jane Sigrist @janesig2·

...and therein lies the challenge.

Jesuits in Britain@JesuitsBritain

The experience of encounter changes us, and it frequently suggests new ways we never thought of taking. This is how God so often points out new paths
- Pope Francis
http://ow.ly/Vu8I50GuHJD

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Jane Sigrist @janesig2·

Reached Psalm 131 today. Part of my haiku riff on Book of Psalms and @malcolmguite ’s ‘David’s Crown.’
#PsalmHaiku, #OfflineProject

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Jane Sigrist @janesig2·

Morning all. Here’s a random snowperson to cheer you up.
#silliness

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Jane Sigrist @janesig2·

Hear, hear!

Chorister9retired@Chorister9

"If you can keep your mask, when all about are losing theirs... you'll be a Man, my son!" (with apologies to Rudyard Kipling)

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Jane Sigrist @janesig2·

In 2019, I wrote an Advent ABC
https://www.holdingheaven.co.uk/2019/12/11/advent-abc-k-is-for-king/#more-857
#Advent

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