Naomi Shihab Nye

Naomi Shihab Nye

St. Louis, Missouri
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Naomi Shihab Nye
St. Louis, Missouri
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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Different Ways To Pray Comments

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There was the method of kneeling,
a fine method, if you lived in a country
where stones were smooth.
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Naomi Shihab Nye
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Keylen 29 April 2021

Cool Poem

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M Asim Nehal 20 April 2021

Insightful poem.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 19 April 2021

2) The Modern Poem Of The Day from Poem Hunter and Team. Really interesting poem! I have enjoyed very much this poem about the Islamic group. Thank you for sharing

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Sylvia Frances Chan 19 April 2021

The content is very fascinating, that of a country with islamic faith. Mecca, as a Muslim you should stay there to return with a clean and clean heart. Poems from other cultures are very interesting to read. Tribute to this poem, which has received

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Rose Marie Juan-austin 17 April 2021

Very perceptive write. Well crafted.

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Khalil Grouz 20 May 2019

nice one مالين لافاك كانشوفكم

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Mahtab Bangalee 25 December 2018

great poem/ all through different touch of praying

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Glen Kappy 25 December 2018

I like Naomi’s poetry in general, but this, of the ones I’ve read, is my favorite. It satisfies with crisp descriptive images, and the closing stanza has a bit of a surprise and makes me smile. -GK

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Savita Tyagi 25 December 2018

Indeed many different ways to pray. Blessed are the prayers that give strength to deal equally with pleasure and pain. A wonderful poem. Congratulations and Seasons greetings!

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Sylvia Frances Chan 25 December 2018

Indeed, Different Ways To Pray. Magnificenttly described, perfectly formulated (not too long winded, not too concised) .I pray the way Jesus and His Disciples did, when they were in Jerusalem, I like the topic very much, thank you for sharing. Congratulations on being chosen as the Modern Poem Of The Day. Hurray! God's Blessings for thee and thy beloved family. A 10 Full Vote. Sincerely, Sylvia Frances Chan, NL, West-Europe.

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Adrian Flett 25 December 2018

The realist, the naturalist 'who did none of this'

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Edward Kofi Louis 25 December 2018

The muse of prayer! ! Thanks for sharing this poem with us.

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Anil Kumar Panda 25 December 2018

Such a captivating poem. Like to read again and again. Types of prayers for all genre. Clever weaving of words to make a sweet poem. Thanks for sharing.10++++++++

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Susan Williams 10 March 2016

Oh! ! ! I just found a diamond of a poem, see it sparkle and glow! Absolutely enthralled with the gentle and kind soul that writes diamonds out of mere words.

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M Asim Nehal 10 March 2016

Wonderful poem, with prayers things will change. Nice poem thanks for sharing.

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Joe Breunig 04 January 2012

An enjoyable piece; having a conversation with God can be achieved in numerous ways - in any case, it still requires our time and a proper heart's attitude; nicely done. -Joe Breunig Reaching Towards His Unbounded Glory

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Naomi Shihab Nye

Naomi Shihab Nye

St. Louis, Missouri
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