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Celebrating God's Goodness through Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Visual Art, and Music

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Secret, poem by Fabrice Poussin
multicolor abstract, from Pixabay Secret It can never be told, written, heard tending to a light brush of a fearful sense swirling in an...


Circle of Hope: two poems by Robert Pegel
note and autumn leaves, from Pixabay Circle of Hope I sometimes envision a scene of three: Jesus, my deceased sixteen-year-old son...


Ultimate Cathedral, poem by Richard Bunce
Orthodox church, image by nextvoyage, on Pixabay Ultimate Cathedral vaulted, ornate etched stone cupola with cross imposing pulpit in...


A Christmas Meditation
A BLESSED CHRISTMAS TO ALL !


Advent Prayer, by Lucia Walton Robinson
lamb and manger, image by katermikesch, on Pixabay Advent Prayer Make me a stable, Sturdy and strong, Warmed by Your creatures, Lulled...


Interview with Matthew J. Andrews, by Cindy Bousquet Harris
Matthew J. Andrews is a private investigator and writer whose poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Orange Blossom Review, Funicular...


Pushcart Prize 2022 Nominees
acrylic, image by jo_n_de photo, on Pixabay Congratulations to the following 6 writers whom Spirit Fire Review ...


Spirit Fire Review's 5th Anniversary! Plus: interview of Janine Pickett
painting by Janine Pickett, acrylic fluid art on canvas. Method balloon dip. “My heart said, You.” “My heart said, You” is a quote from a...


child-heart: poems by Isabel Chenot
dewy flower, image by Myriam Zilles, on Pixabay ~child-heart “For You are our Father though Abraham does not know us” (Isaiah 63:16)....


On the Porch of Magnolia Manor: by Steven Croft
girl with ice skates, image by Lorri Lang, on Pixabay On the Porch of Magnolia Manor, Decorated for Fall She would tell me wistfully...


Cracks: by Carol Farnsworth
cracked pottery, image by Manseok Kim, on Pixabay Cracks We are vessels holding all that we are. Others near us are the same. Each whole,...


Walking from Buwenge to Mawoito: poems by Natalie Lester
sugarcane, image by Albrecht Fietz, on Pixabay Uganda 2020 I remember the sound of rain and the smell of sweat. A thick body odor with a...


The Plan: poems by EG Ted Davis
Christ, image by Raheel Shakeel, on Pixabay The Plan Thank you, Jesus, for sticking to... The Plan. * Let not... the sinful nature of the...


Daylight: poems by Matthew J. Andrews
bullfinch, image by Oldiefan, on Pixabay In the Beginning I walk across the afternoon, advancing ever forward while my soul retreats into...


Supernova: poems by John C. Mannone
Milky Way, image by Evgeni Tcherkasski, on Pixabay Ontology I look to the heavens plead questions The stars remain silent I look to...


Heavenly hour, sisters: by Kate Copeland
frosted glass, colorful, image by bluebudgie, on Pixabay Heavenly hour, sisters She walks around, head down, eyes set to dust, sand is...


Living by the River Styx: by Juan Pablo Mobili
boat, image by pasja1000, on Pixabay Living by the River Styx I often listen to people who speak movingly about forging a legacy, intent...


Cherished Daydreaming: poem by Edilson A. Ferreira
collage, faces from Pixabay Cherished Daydreaming Sitting by the road’s edge, I watch life go by. I see men, women, old and young people....


Summer Design 9, artwork by Junior McLean
Summer Design 9, by Junior McLean Junior McLean, a self-taught graphic artist, lived for 17 years in The Bronx, later in Anderson,...


Cuánto Más?/How Much Longer? by Martina Gallegos
hearts, image by Ben Kerckx, on Pixabay Cuánto Más? Cuántas lágrimas más tengo que derramar? No soy rio ni mar ni lluvia. Cuántos latidos...
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