DAY 27 (MOTHER AND SISTER)
Jesus told them still another parable: “The Kingdom of heaven is like this. A woman takes some yeast and mixes it with a bushel of flour until the whole batch of dough rises.” (Matthew 13:33) It is the space Between two griefs Centre point of loss Nerves tensed to Snapping Like overstretched Guitar strings The Gospel churns A memory of them Baking bread These women of the home Parables of the Kingdom Of Christ And I am yeast The raising ingredient Tossed into the mix And mess of flour And sour milk Moulded by expert Godly Hands Pounded Pulled apart Pressed And baked Bread in Hands Of blessing Given out Distributed