Psalm 24:1: “The earth is the Lord’s and everything in it.”
Several years ago, my husband was in a library in Bamako, Mali when a woman came around to serve lunch to everyone. When she brought a plate of chicken stew and rice…
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Naomi Shihab Nye (b.1952) was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Her father was a Palestinian refugee and her mother an American of German and Swiss descent, and Nye spent her adolescence in both Jerusalem and San Antonio, Texas. Nye is the recipient of numerous honors and awards for her work.
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