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Joan Curbow

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A few scenes at Thanksgiving

I am the archivist at a small, private university, an institution that began in 1891 but that did not have an archives until 2013. In

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In the Ghetto

It’s Lent, and like everyone else, I’m wondering how much I should worry about COVID-19, aka the novel coronavirus. More than that, though, this season

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Dimmed With Passionate Intensity

This world is about proving oneself worthy, To show the proper credentials, To prove we have requisite experience, To take on new challenges, But we

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Not Divided

Now I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you be in agreement and that

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Prayer

from Isaiah 49:1-7 God of all revelation, Isaiah writes that he was called before birth That you made his mouth sharp That he was shaped

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After the Magi

And this is where the hope lies: To behold the lightshine, To see it sheet and ray And shimmer and burn, To feel it skewer

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