 | Easter Poem by Peter Menkinposted by Peter Menkin, FullFriday, June 26th 2009 @ 8:17 AM (not yet rated) |
This Easter Poem speaks of the women going to the tomb to find Christ gone. Written and read by aspiring poet Peter Menkin, the work is here for your pleasure and edification. Like all the poems, there is both a theological and Biblical dimension to the work.
Peter Menkin lives and works in Mill Valley, CA USA where he writes poetry from his apartment located in Marin County, north of San Francisco. He is 63 years of age as of 2009.
The painting is by monk and priest Arthur Polin of Incarnation Monastery, Berkeley, CA USA. Father Arthur is a Camaldoli Benedictine.
Camaldolese, Benedictine monk Father Arthur Poulin paints contemplative works, as he describes them. These shown here are selected from his many paintings.
Father Arthur lives and works at Incarnation Monastery, Berkeley, CA USA--study house of Camaldolese monks located near the Graduate Theological Union, and University of California's North Gate.
This description of his paintings, from I. wolk Gallery in St. Helena, California USA:
Father Poulin's paintings have been acquired extensively by people here in
the US and abroad. Many of his commissioned works hang in churches here in
California.