Denise Levertov, “On Belief in the Physical Resurrection of Jesus” [Poetry for Easter]

Each week during Eastertide I am posting a poem that helps me engage more meaningfully with Jesus' resurrection. Here is Denise Levertov's poem "On Belief in the Physical Resurrection of Jesus," from The Collected Poems of Denise Levertov. Denise Levertov was a twentieth century poet, born in England and later residing in the United States. …

Jesus, the Bringer of Bread: a poem reflection on Mark 6-8 and John 6

"Jesus, the bringer of bread," they called Him.In place after place, He fed the hungry:the meals for five-thousand and four-thousand,plus all the feasts in homes along the way.When a Gentile woman asked Him to healher demon-oppressed daughter, it was breadto which she made reference in her appeal:"Even dogs, with fallen breadcrumbs, are fed.""Jesus, the bringer …