To the Saints

It’s All Saints’ Day, the day on which the church celebrates those of the faith who’ve gone on before us. It’s the day of the year when I consider the canonized ones–Mary, Luke, Francis, Mother Teresa, etcetera, etcetera–but it’s also the day I consider the everyday saints who’ve stretched into eternity–Grandpa Ducky, Grandma Ducky, Rich, and Olivia.

In celebration, I’m offering this poem, a piece I wrote this summer. I hope you enjoy it. (And if you do, follow this link to my YouTube channel...