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pink and lavender flowers, image by Manfred Richter, on Pixabay My Prayer Forgive me when I fail to see how much You love and care for...

child in poverty, image by Ashutosh Goyal, on Pixabay A Christmas Cento What child is this? Blessed are those who consider the helpless...

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pit, abstract, image by Sergio Cerrato--Italia, on Pixabay Totality is no longer weeping, creation once groaned, the hunger of creation...

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Christmas star poinsettia, image by Susanne Jutzeler, on Pixabay FLAMING crimson Star of Bethlehem poinsettia petals yellow amber centers...

wrought iron, image by Helena Volpi, on Pixabay

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"sunflower," painting by James Eric Watkins Congratulations, Spirit Fire Review's nominees for Best of the Net! POETRY: Isabel Chenot,...

abstract, yellow and red, image by Edith Lüthi, on Pixabay, modified Dear readers, contributors, and visitors, Greetings to you! It is...

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northern lights, image by Martin Str, on Pixabay Prophecy III. Your Time Isn’t Yours O, the wheeze of the horsemen’s stallions at my...