Poetry

A Laity Lodge guest reflects on their time at the Lodge.

How do you start your day? Try this little poem.

Even as Tennyson appeals to God, he also insists on questioning God.

Lines from Alice Cary’s poem (slightly misquoted and accidentally attributed to her sister Phoebe) appear in six places on Foundation properties from the Cody Center to Echo Bluff to the Kerrville offices.

Explore the poem that inspired Mary Holdsworth Butt's architectural wonder at Laity Lodge.

Our highest hopes are not for ourselves.

"When you let proud words go, it is not easy to call them back."

St. Francis did not write the "Prayer of St. Francis."

What resonates with you—a particular scripture or poem or quote—when you need strength or inspiration?

Sara Teasdale was the first person ever to win a Pulitzer Prize for poetry.