Heart-in-hand

Thanks to First Things for picking up


"The Mineral Night" 

and 

"A Child in the Likeness of God" 


for First Links. Both poems appear in print and online editions of Books and Culture, edited by John Wilson. The piece of music by Eric Whitacre in "The Mineral Night" can be found here. "A Child in the Likeness of God" was written after reading a report on the condition of unjustly