Every Thursday during Lent, I post a poem that I find helpful for deeper engagement with Jesus' journey to the Cross and the significance of Lent. Here is Emily Pauline Johnson's poem "Brier (Good Friday)" from Flint and Feather: The Collected Poems of E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake). Johnson, known also by her adopted name "Tekahionwake," …
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Matthew Erickson 