Prayer

by Catherine Smith | Jun 10, 2022

A close-up of a vibrant purple iris flower with raindrops on its petals, surrounded by green leaves and additional iris blooms in the background.

"It doesn't have to be the blue iris", the poet says.

Prayer, that is.

It doesn't have to be, but it could, couldn't it, in the moment we see them there and have no words.

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Catherine Smith

Catherine Smith is a writer and retired United Church minister whose words invite pause, prayer, and re-imagination.

Through Hem of the Light, she shares reflections and resources that honour longing, nurture hope, and uncover the sacred shimmering at the edges of everyday life.

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