Judith B. Curtis
JUDITH B. CURTIS holds degrees from Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, and Boston University. She lives in Phoenix, Arizona, where she is Primary president of her local ward. "Holy Sonnet for Mother's Day" is her first published poem.
Holy Sonnet for Mother’s Day
Articles/Essays – Volume 30, No. 4
No need to pierce my side with soldier’s sword
Or bleed from every pore as in Gethsemane;
Designed by Thee to shed blood naturally
Cycling with the menstrual moon. Lord,