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[ I ] see myself as very different from the establishment [Democratic presidential] candidates. Let's be serious here: Most of the candi...

[ I t is the] season of Passover and Easter and Earth Day . We can celebrate this Holy Trinity together no matter what tradition we deri...

NEXT: A Summer Solstice Reflection See also the previous Wild Reed posts: • Welcoming the Return of Spring (2018) • Celebrating the...

. . . . this Easter Sunday of 2019 See also the previous Wild Reed posts: • Sweet Darkness • Dark Matter: “An Intriguing Aspect of t...

By David Whyte W hen your eyes are tired the world is tired also. When your vision has gone no part of the world can find you. Tim...

. . . and vapour trail F irst you look so strong, then you fade away The sun will blind my eyes, I'll love you anyway Thirsty for ...

[ P ete] Buttigieg’s ability to articulate his sexual orientation through the lens of faith has captured public attention and drawn him into...

My congressional representative Ilhan Omar ( D-MN ) was recently a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert . The interview was trunc...

E verywhere that you are I can feel all around, feel your heart beat Every heart has a sound And the way that yours speaks It echoes ba...

. . . of both loss and promise Last week's spring snow storm notwithstanding, we're currently in that strange, in-between time h...

T his country was founded on the ideas of justice, of liberty, of the pursuit of happiness. But these core beliefs are under threat – each a...

“Music night” this evening at The Wild Reed spotlights Vaudou Game, a French afro-funk band which since the release of their debut album ...