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The Magic of Now
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Poems, commentaries, and reading references by Robert E. L. Nesbitt, Jr., M.D. Edited by Ellen Morrissey Nesbitt Copyright 2009Published by Christian Writer's Network Evans, Georgia |
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Table of Contents
Prologue
Present
The Magic of Now
Heralding the Moment
Momentary Balance
Picking One’s Way
Deceptive Stagnation
Moment of Truth
In New Likeness
Percept: The Test of Each Moment
Moments of Choice (Modified Haiku)
Percept: Presence Made Manifest
Now Can Be Forever (Modified Haiku)
Percept: Interim Relevance
Nowness (Classic Haiku)
Percept: Christian Identity
Spawned by Grace (Modified Haiku)
Purpose
Percept: True Timeliness
Measured Wroth (Modified Haiku)
Percept: On god’s Time
Percept: Mapped Way
Workshop of Grace (Modified Haiku)
Percept: Vain Searches
His Alone (Classic Haiku)
Essay: At the Wheel of Fortune
Percept: Ladler of Hope
Percept: ;Never Run the Crooked Mile
Percept: For Whom We Toil
The Way of Nourishment (Classic Haiku)
Percept: At Rest With the Moment
Essay: The Nature of Our Call
Percept: Spiritual Shortfall
Percept: Timely Moments in the Sun
The Sandman Leaveth (Classic Haiku)
Percept: Measures of Empowerment
Essay: Sorting Interior Voice Mail
Percept: Telecommunications of the Spirit
Essay: How Paradoxical is Sleep?
Daybreak
Percept: Sculpted Edges
Mercy Abounds (Classic Haiku)
Braking for Life
Percept: Saint Sightings
Percept: Mission in Holy Increments
Percept: Lexicology of Spirituality?
The Way of the Word (Classic Haiku)
Grace (Classic Haiku)
Percept: Surveyed Ground
Percept: Ready Partaker
Dimensions of Grace
Perplexity (Classic Haiku)
Percept: Steady as She Goes
Percept: Wonderment in Pauses
Our Noble Essence (Modified Haiku)
Percept; Inspired Core of Being
Eternity in Nowness
Percept: All Life as King of Religion
Binding Force of Hope (Modified Haiku)
My Moment, Yet Alive
Wake Up To New Life
Possibilities
Essay: Self-discovery
Percept: Transcendent Ways
Percept: Ripple Effects
Percept: The Stretch of God’s Time
Deep Yearnings Soothed (Classic Haiku)
Percept: Soul-set of a Winner
Temporal Shelter (Modified Haiku)
Percept: Shadowy Sundial of Hope
At the Core of Being (The Simple Truth)
Holy Lures (Classic Haiku)
Thirst Quenching (Modified Haiku)
Percept: Homily of Truth
A Game For All Seasons (Modified Haiku)
The Water Way (Modified Haiku)
Identity Proof (Modified Haiku)
Midway Crisis
Between Advents (Modified Haiku)
Promise
Pocketful of Dreams (Modified Haiku)
Percept: inside Looks Through Poetry
Pneuma Forever (Modified Haiku)
“Rich Towards God” (Western Form Haiku)
Rescued
Percept: At Rest in Our Moment of Truth
Percept: The Whisk of Grace
In the Ripeness of Time
On Wings of Prayer
Intuition (Modified Haiku)
Surround Sound
Percept: A Oneness of Joy
Sanctity of Marriage (Modified Haiku)
Vows (Classic Haiku)
Precious Collectibles
A Comforter Close at Hand
Nowness of Being
Spectacles of Light
Epilogue
It's in our nowness, in our ordinariness, that God's best discerned . . . .
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