Lent Always Takes Us

Exploring the theme of spiritual reflection, this collection of poems draws inspiration from the Islamic ghazal form, reinterpreted through a Christian lens. The author emphasizes the importance of centering life and creativity around Jesus Christ, contrasting contemporary Catholic poetry's tendency towards secularism. The poems invite readers to seek forgiveness and divine guidance, encouraging a deeper connection with faith and the essence of life itself. Through this lens, the work aims to inspire a journey towards spiritual enlightenment and grace.