Mozart’s Requiem – A Wandering Minstrel

Kyrie

from The Passion of the Christ by Mel Gibson Today’s poem is from a series of poems based on the text of Mozart’s Requiem Mass. The Kyrie is the second section of the mass and has a brief text: Kyrie eleison / Lord, have mercyChriste eleison / Christ, have mercyKyrie eleison / Lord, have mercyContinueContinue reading “Kyrie”

Voiceless Choirs—Now Available

I am happy to announce that Voiceless Choirs: Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs is now available on Amazon in paperback and Kindle formats. This is my fifth full length book of poetry, and the first where all the poems are around a single theme—spirituality. Much of the verse in this collection poetically interacts with sacredContinueContinue reading “Voiceless Choirs—Now Available”