Posts in Category: religious objects
When the fierce cold comes, there is the heater
On September 13, 2019
- religious objects
"Grimmige Kälte Sauset hernieder, Womit nur deck ich Des Kindleins Glieder! O all ihr Engel, Die ihr geflügelt Wandelt im Wind, Stillet die Wipfel! Es schlummert mein kind." (E. von Geibel, no title in Spanisches Liederbuch) Leuven (B)
Ils jouent à la grotte de Lourdes
On August 18, 2019
- religious objects
"When children are playing alone on the green, In comes the playmate that never was seen. When children are happy and lonely and good, The Friend of the Children comes out of the wood." (R.L. Stevenson in The unseen playmate) Huy (B)
Bring it to me, I’m waiting!
On March 1, 2019
- religious objects
“in all eternity
there’s less pain and suffering
than just this one life”
(Haiku by Senkyũ)
Visé (B)
The empty shrine
On March 1, 2018
- religious objects
“There is a shrine whose golden gate
Was opened by the Hand of God;
It stands serene, inviolate,
Though millions have its pavement trod;
As fresh, as when the first sunrise
Awoke the lark in Paradise.”
(Digby Mackworth Dolben in The shrine)
Liège (B)
