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Happy Easter
From the First Things Staff
“Do not be amazed! You seek Jesus of Nazareth, the crucified. He has been raised; he is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him.”
–Mark 16:6
April, 2003 •
by
Peter J. Leithart
The Sport of Easter
Yet “Sir Gawain” remains a trace of Easter, an objective sign of the defeat of death embedded in Western literature.
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April, 2013 •
by
Charles Hughes
Easter Spoils, 2012
On this distant Easter night, the world still writhes
In its uneven pain. . . .
Read Poem
April, 2005 •
by
Joseph Bottum
Easter Morning
Quick as dawn, the dogwoods have raised
improbable awnings, christened with rain.
Read Poem
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