Christa Wells

Writing and singing when I should really be sleeping…

Tag: poem

The Risk of Birth, Christmas, 1973

Last week, my friend gave me a book of poetry by the late Madeleine L’Engle.  She knows I’m a fan of Madeleine, that one of my favorite books, Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art, came from Ms. L’Engle.  So she gave me this book, which was one of several recently gifted to her, [...]

The Line

The Line Who’s to say why a modern girl Should be so moved By socks on a line, Bath towels damp and clothespinned, Dancing like old friends on a parquet floor Swinging like children on rusty monkey bars ———– Who will unfold the reasons She opens inside out At the sight of a white polyester [...]

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