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eros (a poem)
a poem, a hello, a hope-you're-well
Jan 10
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Christina at Middle Age - a little poem
also . . . hi
Nov 1, 2025
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Alea Peister
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On Wanting to Kiss Kandinsky's 'Heavy Circles' and di Paolo's 'Baptism of Christ'
a poem of mine, published! woohoo!
Sep 7, 2025
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Alea Peister
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Nov 10, 2024
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Alea Peister
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my desire & God's patience
Jan 10, 2024
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Alea Peister
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I'm learning about forgiveness
Jun 7, 2025
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Alea Peister
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Strange pairings and creative fruitfulness
Sep 13, 2024
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Alea Peister
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Ordinary domestic love
Jun 21, 2025
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Alea Peister
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In the still life (a poem)
Jul 12, 2025
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Reading, writing, listening, watching (8/30/25)
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Aug 30, 2025
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Alea Peister
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Christina Rossetti's life: a channel of charity
Retreat talk #3
Aug 9, 2025
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Alea Peister
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What's the point of the artist's self-death?
Retreat talk #2
Aug 2, 2025
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Alea Peister
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The artist as a channel of God's charity
Retreat talk #1
Jul 26, 2025
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Alea Peister
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Sharing a newly published poem!
It's called "Thoughts Upon Reading 'On Beauty and Being Just' in the Oncologist's Office"
Jul 19, 2025
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Alea Peister
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In the still life (a poem)
plus some things I'm reading, writing, watching, etc. etc.
Jul 12, 2025
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Alea Peister
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Like eagles
Looking back to Pentecost as we wend our way through Trinity.
Jul 5, 2025
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all the plain today
Poet-ing mostly in & around LA & OC. I write to seek, greet, and encounter myself, others, and God—and to, as Emily Dickinson puts it, make "my chancel — all the plain today."
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