The Mattress
April 30, 2018I look around me and I laugh. I am caught by the interplay of light and color upon the chandelier. From long ago I see a child’s triumph. In one dangling crystal I see […]
I look around me and I laugh. I am caught by the interplay of light and color upon the chandelier. From long ago I see a child’s triumph. In one dangling crystal I see […]
[…] how a man of 94 years could understand me and my problems. As time passed the academic world came to encompass reality for me. Struggling to live the Gospel became as everyday as my […]
[…] Monday, January 24, 1944, brought his letter. The former head of Weber College and lifelong student of English literature was commendatory. But he raised the point, not explained, that the volume might have benefited […]
[…] with the struggle for survival. They are valuable for their history of the rivalry between the Deseret News and the Tribune, as well as for accounts of the rise and fall of several now […]
[…] delicate evocation of lost love:. “It is over now, I am past the place / where the world was hollowed in your embrace.” And there is a nice irony in “Artist:” “In a distant […]
There has been one and one only perfect moment when the awful machinations of chance completely and smoothly meshed, each part moving in single precision, when the intricate multiplicity of myriad circumstance,
Appreciation is overdue for a Mormon who had the insight and courage to revive a Hebraic viewpoint toward Jesus’ relationships with women. Orson Hyde, the President of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles, in a […]
[…] of the Garden of Eden. The subsequent text has Cain sent out “east of Eden” into a world that was already thickly populated (Genesis 4:14, 15, 17). Between the two narratives (Genesis 1, and […]
Man grows old at any time, not simply in the Autumn. In the tropics, we do not recognize seasons: death is hardly a growth, but accident, catastrophe, sudden disease, or mere insufficiency;
[…] of Japanese poets were secured to arrange the hymns into Japanese verse.”[3] The hymns originated in the English LDS Hymn Book, Deseret Sunday School Song Book, and the Children’s Friend. Because the Japanese versions […]