by Roxanne Sperry | Apr 30, 2022 | The Lassie's Lair
Abba Abba Hear my cry I stand among the legions and I am set apart in a pillar of icy loneliness My soul is preserved in cherry amber My weeping is like a song of mourning bowed on the strings of a dark cello I am trapped below the bitter waters of the River Jordan...
by Roxanne Sperry | Apr 30, 2022 | The Lassie's Lair
God Almighty creator of heaven and earth We beseech you On bent knee we kneel before you wearing sackcloth and ashes on our head Our garments are torn and our hearts are broken We have sinned against your creation Now the flames of our idolatry consume all that lives...
by Roxanne Sperry | Apr 5, 2022 | The Lassie's Lair
Never before has it become so clear to me through the fog of war that the mysterious space between nonhumans and humans is filled with divinity. To be perfectly blunt again and again I have read stories of citizens of Ukraine refusing to be separated from the...
by Roxanne Sperry | Feb 4, 2022 | Book Reviews
Book Review: By Roxanne Grace Sperry, PhD D(ABHI) AFOCAE Title: Phoenix Zones: Where Strength Is Born and Resilience Lives Author: Hope Ferdowsian, MD Introduction: Many of us are familiar with the Phoenix as a creature from Greek mythology that is consumed by fire....
by Roxanne Sperry | May 27, 2021 | Nonhuman Mysticism
My Beloved Ripley Goodbye my beloved Ripley I open the door and call your name and only there is a wrinkle in the air Goodbye my beloved Ripley I reach out to feel your fur and touch a soft memory Goodbye my beloved Ripley I listen for the sweetness of your sound like...