Decorative image of script writing on piece of paper

dark night

BY

full moon gleaming white
empty plate on night’s table
hunger nothing fills


Sr. Johanna Caton, OSB, is a Benedictine nun from Minster Abbey in Kent, England. She writes poetry to understand God’s work in her life, whose purposes and presence can be elusive until viewed through the more accommodating lens of art and poetry.

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