Orison (a prayer of supplication)
Thirst of shore meets parch of water
Susan Cowger is a poet and visual artist who focuses on images that represents the human condition. Her book Slender Warble (Poeima|Cascade) was released 3/2020. Her poems have appeared most recently in publications including In A Strange Land: Introducing Ten Kingdom Poets (2019), Ekphrastic Review, Windhover, Perspectives, Crux, McGuffin, and Presence. Publication also includes the chapbook Scarab Hiding.
Psalm 19:1-4
Chris Mark is a Michigan native living in Los Angeles with his wife Taylor. Having had many career paths including academia and ministry, Chris is now an aspiring mechanic. A poet at heart, Chris studied English Literature and Classics. He desires to experience a living relationship with Jesus and capture that beauty in the written word.
Mark D. Bennion’s poems have appeared in Aethlon, Dappled Things, Sijo, Spiritus, Windhover, and other journals. Last year Resource Publications published his poetry collection Beneath the Falls: poems. He and his wife, Kristine, are trying to figure out how to raise two teens and two tweens. They welcome your advice.
James Dewey’s poetry has appeared in Irreantum, Inscape, Perspectives, and Reformed Journal, and it will appear later this year in Off the Coast, Sojourners, Rock & Sling, and Integrated Catholic Life. Originally from Boise, Idaho, James currently lives in Bogotá, Colombia.