Inspiring Paintings: Leaving and Finding a Father

~ One father curses another blesses ~ While onlookers stare and the bishop turns away ~ And finally What is this all about? ~ Even heaven And earth. ~ In this dramatic painting by Giotto,  Francis has taken off all his clothes and is appealing to God.  His earthly father (on the left), who demanded …

Compassion

That hatred of evil Without which . Good Is without . That depth Of anger . Which stirs Compassion . To be Strong. . Image by Gidon Pico from Pixabay

In the Wonder

God was there In the truth . Of our anger Against human injustice . In the wonder Of our creation . In the love Of our deepest . Heart For life. . Image by Wolfgang_Hasselmann from Pixabay