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The Tree Remains Arrives Next Week!
Hey friends! I’m pleased to announce that my newest poetry collection, The Tree Remains, will finally be available next week! I’m so excited to finally…
May 8
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April 2024
Taylor Swift the Romanticist
The excess is the point
Apr 22
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Chris Yokel
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Why Men Need Poetry
Time to get in touch with our feelings, bro
Apr 20
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Chris Yokel
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Surviving the Creative Doldrums
Hey everyone, I’ve got a piece up on The Rabbit Room this week about what to do when you’re in a creative slump: If you plan to be a writer for any…
Apr 11
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Chris Yokel
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A 90s Evangelical Kid at Midlife
John Piper, did I waste my life today? I did get up this morning, light a candle and spend a few minutes in silence, then read from a book that led me…
Apr 2
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Chris Yokel
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Bits of Beauty #4
Here are some bits of beauty I’ve been collecting lately: For the last six weeks I worked through Christine Valters Paintner’s excellent Lent guide A…
Apr 1
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Chris Yokel
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March 2024
Green Arms
A poem for Good Friday
Mar 29
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Chris Yokel
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This Is Hell and We are In It
Brian Zahnd, C.S. Lewis' The Great Divorce, and our modern digital hellscape
Mar 26
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Chris Yokel
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Two Desert Messiahs and the Ring of Power
Dune, The Chosen, and Tolkien's dark vision of corruption
Mar 11
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Chris Yokel
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February 2024
The Tree Remains Final Cover Reveal!
What happens when the things you thought were certain crumble beneath you and fall away? When you’re plunged into the dark with no light? What if in the…
Feb 18
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Chris Yokel
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Dust to Dust
The morning after evening service I find the smudgy silhouette of the cross still on my brow. Living in the in-between it seems I cannot escape either…
Feb 15
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Chris Yokel
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Let the Poets Prod You
On developing new spiritual metaphors
Feb 6
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Chris Yokel
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