Skip to content

Grace Claire Przywara

Catholic | Poet

  • About
  • Family Life
  • Faith
  • OCD
  • Social Justice
  • Else
Published, Social Justice

Bloom

for Sheryl Grossman The first time doctors tried to call it off,I was still being knitted, and a dropped stitch on one of my geneslooked

October 9, 2022October 9, 2022 by Grace1 Min Reading
Published, Social Justice

Time

for JH & TI.Took about a minuteto sift through what terminationwould mean: one less childin the broken, breaking system. A few more minutesto feel out

October 9, 2022March 17, 2023 by Grace2 Min Reading
Family Life

Flying

The days are long but the years are shortsomeone once said to me about kidsit’s diapers diapers diapers diapersand learning how to lift his own

September 28, 2022January 5, 2023 by Grace1 Min Reading
Else

When My Notebook Prompt is “A Bird in Flight”

Why do I feel like I’d need to havea scientific working knowledge of how birds flyto write a poem about this teeny chirp thatjumps around

September 16, 2022January 5, 2023 by Grace1 Min Reading
Published, Social Justice

Rubies

Her color is beautiful. No need to go intowood or food similes about it—her melaninneeds no reference, no testimonial. Her 4c hair and eyes that

September 11, 2022January 5, 2023 by Grace1 Min Reading
Family Life

Bliss

Every feeling fully felt is bliss. ­Joseph Campbell What is lovelier than a well-loved sofa by the windowas rainfall drowns out all other noise,a dry,

August 13, 2022January 8, 2023 by Grace1 Min Reading
Published, Social Justice

Possibility

For Vernon Allridge Texas says that a deliberate crimeand a future threat must merit death. Close that book, no matter what chapters could come next.

August 12, 2022January 5, 2023 by Grace1 Min Reading
Faith, Published

Wednesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time

She looks around with calm curiosity,her pink-flavored Dum Dum in her mouth,this little girl with her daybreak eyes and evening skinsitting on the walnut wooden

August 12, 2022January 5, 2023 by Grace2 Min Reading
Faith, Published

On the Eucharist

This bread holds God—is God—hidden Heaven,small and containing the hugeness of time,plain and bursting with each kind of beauty,white and reflecting the one piercing truth,flat

August 12, 2022January 5, 2023 by Grace1 Min Reading
1 2
Your email could not be saved. Please try again.
Thank you for sticking around!

Stick around,

Copyright All Rights Reserved 2022
Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Polite Minimal by Template Sell.