Poetry – Text & Context

By:Andrew Hicks
January 13, 2023
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Redemptively Reckless: A Prayer https://txtandcontxt.com/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Andrew Hicks Andrew Hicks https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ef5ac5236d3c82471d0638de37a90fc9?s=96&d=mm&r=g January 13, 2023 January 13, 2023

Redemptively Reckless: A Prayer

Lord, make me belovedly bold, redemptively reckless and a holy hard head. Wake me up to sanctified shenanigans, holy mischief, and the wisdom of a certain kind of foolishness.…

By:Andrew Hicks
December 15, 2022
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An Advent Poem 2022 https://txtandcontxt.com/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Andrew Hicks Andrew Hicks https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ef5ac5236d3c82471d0638de37a90fc9?s=96&d=mm&r=g December 15, 2022 December 15, 2022

An Advent Poem 2022

Everytime a child is born, the gospel is proclaimed. Everytime a child laughs, the eucharist is observed. For children have a special way about them. Something that us old…

By:Andrew Hicks
May 25, 2022
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Ezra, Helper https://txtandcontxt.com/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Andrew Hicks Andrew Hicks https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ef5ac5236d3c82471d0638de37a90fc9?s=96&d=mm&r=g May 25, 2022 May 25, 2022

Ezra, Helper

I am anxiously awaiting the arrival of my first child: Ezra Neal Hicks. As I am waiting I wrote this poem reflecting on the meaning of Ezra’s name in Hebrew.…