Sister Mary Edwardine R.S.M.

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Anthologies: 1936 – Michigan Poets: “Design” “Oh, Never Shalott” “Advice Upon Satiety” “The Atheist” “On Seeing the Aphrodite of Melos” & “October Stars”;

The Atheist

We gazed together at the stars,
My little son and I;
Child-wise he turned to me at last,
“Who hung them in the sky?”

I thought upon the way I’d trod,
But to my son I answered, “God.”