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 The latest poem suggestion for our poetry group was to write a limerick. It has a definite rhythm and rhyme (structure) and usually funny. 5 lines with a specific number or syllables in each line ex: 9, 9, 5, 5, 9. Here's what I just came up with so far:  I was running the race at good speed. I could clearly see who was the lead.  Then, unlike before My legs got so sore. Now it's rest and pain meds that I need  Photo: Nikola at Unsplash  A man sitting on a ledge tying his shoes photo – Free Aesthetic Image on Unsplash Here's another one about one mayor who can never be opposed.  Our mayor was running our great town. He tried to shut his opponents down. But we became wise, And saw through his lies. Our mayor is really a great clown. Photo from Marloes Hilckmann Unsplash:  White red and black face painted on wall photo – Free Art Image on Unsplash   

 Fr. Chris does a deep dive into the “three pillars” of lent which are Prayer, Fasting and Alms Giving or acts of charity/service. He explains the biblical and historical context around these and how they can help us today to replace lower desires with higher fulfillment that glorifies God.  https://www.youtube.com/live/9gafZk1BR7U?si=ulJH3LT_65X0d3dc To learn more about the Marians check out their YouTube channel:  https://youtube.com/@divinemercy_official?si=rucN59nernHXyr1y   Or visit their website at  https://www.thedivinemercy.org/