Fear & GLORY
—by Luke Hinrichs
Everything rests, then,
on whether you,
with spongy heart
and openmouthed meekness,
hear with aching ears
the heaven-sent announcement;
and whether you act,
taking it in like food,
making way for
your own nourishment.
Imagine yourself, then,
one of the shaken shepherds—
“Fear not, for behold,
I bring you good news
of great joy that will be
for all the people.
For unto you is born
this day in the city of David….”
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