Discernment
I saw the upright, the one with wolfish eyes
hungering behind a window.
“Let the Lord overtake,” she said,
“him who walks securely in pretense.
For my eyes have seen the secret moments,
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Amanda Ryan earned an M.A. from New Saint Andrews College and bachelor’s degrees from U.C. Davis. She is a freelance writer, and teaches high school for Logos Online School. She lives in Idaho with he
Him and She
If I could stop and give what you wanted to see,
still the axis by the flick of my fingers
and pause this perpetual motioning,
I would.
And things would tilt and change