Every Thursday during Lent, I am posting a poem I have found meaningful for entering into Jesus' journey to the Cross. Here is Countee Cullen's poem "Simon the Cyrenian Speaks." Countee Cullen was an American poet and one of the most influential voices of the Harlem Renaissance. He never spoke a word to me, And …
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Matthew Erickson 