References used for last Sunday’s service, “Revelations of Beauty”, by Rev. Melissa, Worship Associate Mary Lou Holly, and congregational member Shirley Kiernan, are below.

Rabia of Basra’s work is from, Love Poems from God: Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West, edited by Daniel Ladinsky.  The Navajo poem, “Eagle Poem”, may be found in Joy Harjo’s collection called, How we Became Human.

Shirley Kiernan’s reflection, “How I Learned to Love Weeds”, included her use of the book, This Organic Life: Confessions of a Suburban Homesteader, by Joan Dye Gussow.