Prayers made
in secret—
in the inner
recesses
of one’s own
heart
never go
unanswered
ask—you
shall receive
seek—you
shall find
knock—the door
shall be opened
the white stone
shall be given
A Poem to Sit With
2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time
Year C
January 16, 2022
J. Janda
Year C
January 16, 2022
J. Janda
The mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine”
(Jn 2:3)
(Jn 2:3)
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J. Janda’s poems have appeared in newspapers,
magazines, anthologies, and literary publications, as well as in
books of his own poetry.
Copyright © 2000, J. Janda
The present poem
comes from the Janda's book, In Embrace.
Art by Martin Erspamer, OSB
from Religious Clip Art for the Liturgical Year (A, B, and C). This art may be reproduced only by parishes who purchase the collection in book or CD-ROM form. For more information go http://www.ltp.org
from Religious Clip Art for the Liturgical Year (A, B, and C). This art may be reproduced only by parishes who purchase the collection in book or CD-ROM form. For more information go http://www.ltp.org
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