Category: hwsc2018

  • Sonnet II Palm Sunday

    All glory laud & honor children sing:to thee hosanna, Lord, hosanna! Praisewe thee with them, our olive branches raise.Thy train in triumph through the gate we bring With garments strewn the road to glory lays:what ails the crowd that soon they’ll turn away?Here where we hear hosanna cried todaygreat hearts will fail as darkness on…

  • Sonnet I Lazarus Saturday

    Tiz better to have lov’d & lost: so saidthe Bard when speaking of the heart’s romance.What would he say if God & man did danceAs friends til mortal man is stoppéd dead? Then God can weeping fall in mourner’s tranceWhile sisters, neighbors, pharisees, & allwill wonder at his healing advent’s stall:when but one touch restor’d…

  • Prelude. Holy Week Sonnets

    JMJ I try to get through a little more every year. So, once again, I will try to make the Holy Week Sonnet Cycle complete. Prelude My Lord, always majestic is thy name. No man may sing thy praises worthily & mould’ring – wanting words to hear & see is often in believers’ hearts thy…