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Carri's avatar

Such a beautiful poem. Thank you for sharing.

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Rebecca D. Martin's avatar

I'm glad you liked it, Carri.

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Andrew Calis's avatar

How'd you come across this poem? I hadn't heard it before and it's wonderful!

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Rebecca D. Martin's avatar

Andrew, I first read excerpts from the poem in Daniel Bowman, Jr.'s book On the Spectrum: Autism, Faith, and the Gifts of Neurodiversity. I ended up with a William Stafford collection after that, and the poem is in it. It's one I return to.

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Andrew Calis's avatar

I’ve already shared it with some friends — so glad for all the poetry you bring to life with your readings!

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Laura B.'s avatar

This is such a lovely poem! Thank you for sharing it, Rebecca.

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Rebecca D. Martin's avatar

Isn't it?!

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Kellie Brown's avatar

"All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of things shall be well...."

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Rebecca D. Martin's avatar

Oh, perfect, Kellie.

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