It’s one of many stories Stevens uses in her new book, “Love Heals,” to illustrate ways ... So begins Stevens’ poem “The Edges of My Heart,” which she wrote while sitting by the ...

Poetry can reach us at the very core of our being, connecting us in a deeper way to love. I started writing early in life, living with a pen in my pocket and spilling ink on my hands. When I did ...

2014), but Love Heals (Thomas Nelson, Sept. 5) is a gift book featuring photos, poetry, and inspirational quotes. The idea was pitched to her by editors at Thomas Nelson at the Thistle Stop Cafe ...

Goethe puts it in the plainest possible German, in his little poem “Heidenröslein ... Love doesn’t vouchsafe that choice. If love pricks the heart, it never heals.

The poem concludes: "Let the time be dark with hatred / I believe in years beyond / Love at last shall bind all peoples / In an everlasting bond." ...