Poems from Patrick B. Maxwell
Whispers
Whispers
Among whispers
Silent sentinels singing
Beneath the breath. Beautiful!
Quickening my quietude
Eyes eying
One
Who is...
Celestial Hymn
Conceived from where? My God! My God!
This celestial hymn within.
Faintly heard as rustling leaves
in an autumnal inner...
Mary's Peace
(to be sung)
Oh Mary's peace within me speak,
the sorrows of a lifetime gone away.
Your true heart sings, my heart takes...
The Growth of Faith
The Farmer casts his seed and breezes
guide it to an earthly bed.
Mother's heart beat,
the warmth of the womb, its...
Spirit of Prayer
When I think of you, my spirit sours beyond my mind,
where prophets weave their rapturous rhyme,
on tapestries so...