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.
mindsinger | August 15, 2009
Queen Ann has requested the honor of your presence
at her annual feast for the soul.
mindsinger | July 19, 2009
The tiny planet shuddered,
drew clouds around her like a garment.
“Name me!” she sighed,
“for I am lonely.”
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.
