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Psalm 6—Loss the Dark Threads at the Back of the Tapestry
"Long lines you don’t whisper behind your eyes."
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Psalm 40—Hope the Remembrance of the Future
"He gave me a new song and I couldn’t help but sing it."
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Help me take this project one more step toward publication.
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Psalm 16—The Light No Night Allays
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Psalm 123—A Song for Anna
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Psalm 118—Faith a Bible Split at the Psalms
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Psalm 2—A Beast Arrayed Against the Lamb Itself
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Psalm 118—Faith a Bible Split at the Psalms
"The world without man or woman to say its name."
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Introducing Pattern Bible: Bible Images + Theology
A new Substack for the theology that doesn't fit on this one.
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Psalm 90—Time the Spit Pip of an Orange
"Lyric of bodies, circlet of thorns, the heavens in a handsbreadth..."
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Psalm 16—The Light No Night Allays
"I remember nausea and wonder."
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Psalm 13 and a Poem for St. Francis
I’m noticing a curious thing as this project continues to develop: the double creative constraint of creating a rendition of a psalm that pairs with a…
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Psalm 123—A Song for Anna
"Already I know my life lifts toward the sunless city.
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When You Need to Remember That God Is Also Good
"These things I remember as I pour out my soul..." (Psalm 42)
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The Darkling Psalter
The Darkling Psalter
The Darkling Psalter is a project to create renditions of the Psalms (artistic rewordings based in the original Hebrew), notes, commentary, and original poems to pair with each one.
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