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Archives for January 2012

Written by Dr. Terry Chitwood

Death: The Beginning of Life

Disclosure: This post contains some affiliate links (at no cost to you). This article is dedicated in particular to Susan Niebur, four-time cancer survivor and presently in hospice contemplating her journey beyond death, and to others who approach death . . . ultimately, all of us. “During the fiercest period of her chemotherapy, my friend […]

Filed Under: Death, Faith, Poetry Tagged: afterlife, cancer, death, Death the Beginning of Life, faith, journey beyond death, poetry, St. John of the Cross, Susan Niebur, T. S. Eliot, The Dark Night of the Soul, The Four Quartets

January 26, 2012

Written by Dr. Terry Chitwood

Poetry as Soul Food

“Poetry has meant a great deal in my life. That sensitivity, that intuition, an attitude of tenderness before nature, before all things, before people, before pain, before weakness, before pettiness, at times and under circumstances of exultation also. I therefore believe that poetry has been for me much more than a hobby. It has been […]

Filed Under: Faith, Poetry, Writing Tagged: Bishop Pedro Casaldaliga, Christian Mystics, faith, poetry, soul food, writing

January 19, 2012

Written by Dr. Terry Chitwood

Guardian Angel

I am the bird that flutters against your window in the morning, and your closest friend, whom you can never know, blossoms that light up for the blind. I am the glacier shining over the woods, so pale, and heavy voices from the cathedral tower. The thought that suddenly hits you in the middle of […]

Filed Under: Faith, Poetry Tagged: ;The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart, angel, inner angel, Jacobsen, Rolf, Self

January 13, 2012

Written by Deb Chitwood

Top 10 Posts of 2011 on Spring Snow Publications

We published our first blog post at Spring Snow Publications on February 17, 2011. As we start a new year and approach our first blogiversary, we’d like to thank our readers and welcome those who join us in the writing journey. According to our stats, here are the top 10 posts of 2011 on Spring […]

Filed Under: Transforming Wounds into Words, Writing Tagged: top 10 posts, top 10 posts of 2011, top posts, writers, writing

January 5, 2012

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