SPIRIT FIRE REVIEW
![Abstract lion in bold orange, yellow, and browns, with streaks of light streaming outward. Image by Peri Priatna, on Pixabay. Text is Spirit Fire Review, in orange lettering.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7d89ea_42808900ed3e47f381159e49ca3ea1ac~mv2.jpg/v1/crop/x_0,y_0,w_1228,h_1122/fill/w_230,h_210,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/lion%2C%20image%20by%20Peri%20Priatna%2C%20on%20Pixabay%2C.jpg)
Celebrating God's Goodness through Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Visual Art, and Music
![Abstract lion in bold orange, yellow, and browns, with streaks of light streaming outward. Image by Peri Priatna, on Pixabay. Text: Spirit Fire Review, A place where faith is welcomed and expressed through poetry, art, creative nonfiction, and song. Come on in!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/7d89ea_bdb4f96a19764bc09280a18a6a5da5dd~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_830,h_498,al_c,q_90,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/lion%2C%20image%20by%20Peri%20Priatna%2C%20on%20Pixabay_.png)
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![Poetry by Jonel Abellanosa: "Ode to the Holy Spirit"; "Mary of Bethany"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_57f2e62fa72f4c0cb0d9148a74b848ea~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_57f2e62fa72f4c0cb0d9148a74b848ea~mv2.webp)
Poetry by Jonel Abellanosa: "Ode to the Holy Spirit"; "Mary of Bethany"
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![A Call to Love: "Freedom Fighters"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c88af5185780c45e004466a43e516687.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/c88af5185780c45e004466a43e516687.webp)
A Call to Love: "Freedom Fighters"
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![A Poem by Ken Allan Dronsfield: "Bestowed Blessings in a Harvest Sonnet"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_c7982b336af4412d8a126e9e866ceedd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_c7982b336af4412d8a126e9e866ceedd~mv2.webp)
A Poem by Ken Allan Dronsfield: "Bestowed Blessings in a Harvest Sonnet"
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![Essay by Lynda McKinney Lambert: "Prologue: in which I Knit a Life Back Together"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_b12e006071ae407b942421d8e0180d03~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_b12e006071ae407b942421d8e0180d03~mv2.webp)
Essay by Lynda McKinney Lambert: "Prologue: in which I Knit a Life Back Together"
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![Poetry by Reanna Marchman: "Illuminate Part I: Light and Breath; Part II: Reflection"; and](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_7bfbe8800fd748938f9c26865c74c92b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_7bfbe8800fd748938f9c26865c74c92b~mv2.webp)
Poetry by Reanna Marchman: "Illuminate Part I: Light and Breath; Part II: Reflection"; and
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![A Poem by Cindy Bousquet Harris: "Garden Place"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_66e2b65c419d4ca5b4d87607fd091ad9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_66e2b65c419d4ca5b4d87607fd091ad9~mv2.webp)
A Poem by Cindy Bousquet Harris: "Garden Place"
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![Poetry by David Allen: "The Day Mom Died"; "No Ending"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_7be0b5967d124a9991d07c22604ea3d1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_7be0b5967d124a9991d07c22604ea3d1~mv2.webp)
Poetry by David Allen: "The Day Mom Died"; "No Ending"
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![Visual Art by Cindy Bousquet Harris: "Sky Photography"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_a1bc5992a6ed485190331535d5a5b716~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_a1bc5992a6ed485190331535d5a5b716~mv2.webp)
Visual Art by Cindy Bousquet Harris: "Sky Photography"
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![Poetry by Edilson Afonso Ferreira: "Eating Pain"; "A Brave New Man"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_ef6e860b955648e2a7c60b7a8072f7ed~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_ef6e860b955648e2a7c60b7a8072f7ed~mv2.webp)
Poetry by Edilson Afonso Ferreira: "Eating Pain"; "A Brave New Man"
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![Essay by Donal Mahoney: "Believe it or What?"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_f8eaa16ebb4249afab15fbc81958d673~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_f8eaa16ebb4249afab15fbc81958d673~mv2.webp)
Essay by Donal Mahoney: "Believe it or What?"
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![Poetry by Elizabeth Brooks: "If I Were God"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_cd9d48bf91fc493d90d5f1fa4beaaab7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_cd9d48bf91fc493d90d5f1fa4beaaab7~mv2.webp)
Poetry by Elizabeth Brooks: "If I Were God"
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![Poetry by Bruce Owens: "Into the New"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_d65e919eb43040a68ec53b145769f75e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_d65e919eb43040a68ec53b145769f75e~mv2.webp)
Poetry by Bruce Owens: "Into the New"
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![Visual Art: "Worshiping the King"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_96698583f6d74780a7d8fc02a7f767a4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_96698583f6d74780a7d8fc02a7f767a4~mv2.webp)
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![Essay By Elizabeth Brooks: "Celebrating Life and Human Dignity: A Call to Love"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_f02650db1d804211b957b2e79762fbc1~mv2_d_1600_1200_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_f02650db1d804211b957b2e79762fbc1~mv2_d_1600_1200_s_2.webp)
Essay By Elizabeth Brooks: "Celebrating Life and Human Dignity: A Call to Love"
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![Visual Art: "God's Amazing World"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_1b8ce5eb097941689ab3f805fb830a4c.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_1b8ce5eb097941689ab3f805fb830a4c.webp)
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![Music by Casting Crowns: "City on a Hill"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/xORebSq76to/mqdefault.jpg)
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![Poetry by Janine Pickett: "The Eleventh Hour"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/274539_5a463ca3964f4fd5a964fcb69594b96c.jpg/v1/fill/w_419,h_315,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/274539_5a463ca3964f4fd5a964fcb69594b96c.webp)
Poetry by Janine Pickett: "The Eleventh Hour"