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Ash Wednesday: Lent Begins
By
Diana Butler Bass
A poem to begin your Lenten observance from one of my favorite Anglican poets. May you hunger and thirst this season for a closer connection with God and a deeper love of neighbor. “Lent” by Christina Rossetti (c. 1886) It is good to be last not first, Pending the present distress; It is…
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