What Did They See?
mindsinger | December 25, 2009
Did you ever stop to think that a newborn baby doesn’t need to do a thing but lie there and sleep to be endlessly fascinating?
mindsinger | December 25, 2009
Did you ever stop to think that a newborn baby doesn’t need to do a thing but lie there and sleep to be endlessly fascinating?
mindsinger | December 14, 2009
White Bird flew over fields and forests, towns and hills. She would rest in a high tree now and then, but her path was always to the West. One day a meadow lark flew beside her. “Where are you going, White Bird?” the meadow lark asked. “And why do you not sing as I do?”
mindsinger | December 14, 2009
In one momentous moment, the humble shepherds were visited by light and music and the most awe inspiring of all beings. Into the blackness around them appeared a blinding light; and in the midst of that light, an angel. Their first thought was fear. So noble a being, so brilliant the light, could not be safe.
Donna Swanson, poet, author, lyricist and artist, lives on the edge of the Great Prairie in Indiana. She has written and published seven books, soon to be eight, and is working on a chapbook trilogy of poetry introduced by Gloria Gaither. She has carved three full-size carousel figures and dozens of miniatures. Swanson writes two columns for her home-town newspaper: one for adults, Donna’s Country Roads, and one for children, Granny’s Place. Bible student and teacher of adult Bible classes for over thirty years, her poetry and prose are deeply rooted in her faith.