Psalm 100:3: “We are his people and the sheep of his pasture.”
“I make drop biscuits at home,” Gary said. “And I tried that white whole wheat.” He pointed to the pantry shelf where we had five-pound bags of a white whole wheat flour.
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Christian Wiman (b.1966) is an American poet and former editor of Poetry Magazine. He teaches religion and literature at the Yale Institute of Sacred Music and at Yale Divinity School. This poem comes from Once in the West (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2014).
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