poems for the great vigil of easter

a collaborative anthology of poetry inspired by the Anglican liturgy for the Great Vigil of Easter, written in 2020 during the covid-19 pandemic

a collaborative anthology of new poems

this year, churches can’t meet in person to celebrate Holy Week, so we are finding a new ways to celebrate

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read the anthology

poems written by people in quarantine across the united states (and the world). download the ebook and share it with whoever you know who would like to read it. we want to celebrate, grieve, and remember together any way we can.

featuring original poems by Emma Baker, Whitney Bauck, Annie Varberg, Amy Bornman, Sophia Cardillo, Hannah Cruz, Jessie Epstein, Katy Humnick, John Ingraham, Jill Kuhlman, Lizzy May, Alyssa Stadtlander, Carolyn Waldee, Rebecca Watkins, & Margaret Winchell

the exsultet / the creation / the fall / the flood / abraham’s sacrifice of isaac / israel’s deliverance at the red sea / god’s presence in a renewed israel / salvation offered freely to all / a new heart and a new spirit / the valley of dry bones / the three young men in the furnace / jonah and the fish / the gathering of god’s people