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Recent Posts
- Psaltery & Lyre’s New Site
- 123 Psaltery & Lyre: “Agricola Dreams of Flying” by J. Rose Lara
- 122 Psaltery & Lyre: “Communion: a love poem (a villanelle)” by Rachel Bollinger
- Book Review: Philip Metres’s Sand Opera
- 121 Psaltery & Lyre: Rachael Matthews, “Horsehead Nebula”
- Book Review: Monica Ong’s Silent Anatomies
- 120 Psaltery & Lyre: Rachael Matthews, “Return, pt. III” and “Gaia”
- Book Review: Claudia Rankine’s Don’t Let Me Be Lonely
- Book Review: Matthea Harvey, If the Tabloids Are True What Are You?
- Book Review: LoterÃa Cards and Fortune Poems: A Book of Lives
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Welcome Archive
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Our Sanctuary
Posted on October 4, 2010 | 10 CommentsI was sitting on the grass reading during my son’s soccer practice, when an older man took a break from his walking exercise, stopped, and sat next to me. Out of the blue, he began to talk about God, and pretty soon we were off […] -
Cipher on a Wall: Of Mind, Memories, and Dreams
Posted on October 4, 2010 | 7 CommentsThe mind is a stage. Does this sound familiar? Descartes continues: where ideas are illuminated by the inner light of reason. In 1973 a Mormon Apostle, Boyd K. Packer, ventured into the realm of mind with a riff on René: The mind is like a […] -
Rogue Cinema
Posted on October 4, 2010 | 11 CommentsFridays on 'Doves and Serpents' are film nights. That means you can get your popcorn, or equivalent snackfood, and follow along with a set of great directors and films that have made an impression on the writers here. Please watch the films along with us, and share the personal experiences you have with them, if you like. -
Twelve Lunches
Posted on October 4, 2010 | 12 CommentsWhat does the sign say, Mommy? -
Knit Together
Posted on October 4, 2010 | 7 CommentsWhen my middle daughter (whom we affectionately call “Mother Earth” because she’s always carrying on about recycling, saving the planet, and endangered species) was about five, she came home from school-full of righteous indignation because she had learned that mother sea turtles swim ashore, lay […] -
Stacks
Posted on October 4, 2010 | 4 CommentsThere are stacks of books and CDs on almost every flat surface of my house. Next to my bed is a tantalizing stack of; books I haven’t read yet. Beside the books waiting in the wings are the recently read, which I’m; not quite ready […] -
D&S 2
Posted on October 4, 2010 | No CommentsSometimes it seems like there’s too much in the world to fit into seven little days. That’s how we feel, here at Doves and Serpents. So, as well as seven brilliant columns for seven days, we present to you ‘D&S 2’: for those funny and […] -
What is The Wayfarer?
Posted on October 4, 2010 | 4 CommentsSometimes you have to go before you know. Exploration begins with an open mind, an insistent drive and some ingenuity. It requires some risk. Embodying this spirit of my Mormon heritage and folklore in today’s modern world, every week The Wayfarer travels to discover new […]