Holy Saturday Poem

Posted on March 26, 2016 by Daniel J. Miller

Easter Eve: A Fantasy The day does not speak above a whisper, is a high dividing upon a moment into ebbing and flowing, two pairs of lips neither pressing nor quite yet parting, the twilight between sleep and waking, the bowl of hush held lifted Read more [...]

Embracing Life, Engaging Death: Part III

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Daniel J. Miller

“. . . beyond all evil is the compassion of God.” ~ Abraham Heschel “Granted, darkness, chaos, death and hell do appear, but not for a moment are they allowed to prevail …. What occurs in Mozart is rather a glorious upsetting of the balance, Read more [...]

Embracing Life, Engaging Death: Part I

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Daniel J. Miller

There is a task, a law, and a way: The task is redemption, The law, to do justice, to love mercy, and the way is the secret of being human and holy. ~ Abraham Joshua Heschel For me to be a saint means to be myself. Therefore the problem of sanctity Read more [...]

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Holy Saturday Poem

Embracing Life, Engaging Death: Part III

Embracing Life, Engaging Death: Part I