Tina Datsko de Sánchez

Our next-door neighbor has a butterfly sanctuary in her backyard, where monarchs come to lay their eggs

Singing Fierce Gratitude: Daily Poems of Abundance, Generosity, and Gratitude is a reminder to savor, to feast, and to share the abundance of God's goodness.

In a space where all can be themselves without fear— embracing disability as a natural part of life, understanding we all have the same human needs,

Drinking Pure Light is an invitation to love and be loved more deeply. The inspirational poems are a waterfall of grace, a cascade of revelation, a ray of intimacy breaking through the cloud of fatigue with the good news: you are not alone.

Dancing through Fire: Daily Poems of Wisdom, Passion, and Peace is an invitation to deepen one's passion and peace through daily poetry. The reader can feel the sensuousness of each poem: how the words appear in the mind's eye, how they touch the skin of life, how they stir the spirit's heart.

I have always loved rainbows— their awe-inspiring beauty,

Can it be, the Divine comes to walk with us on the road of our doubts, our pain, our brokenness?

With deep understanding of the human spirit, each poem by Tina Datsko de Sánchez touches the reader's core with its rich imagery and holy metaphors.

We know now he gave us this meal to nourish our endurance,

Dina Datsko de Sánchez wrote this new poem for the re-imagined Homecoming Sunday at First Congregational Church, Long Beach.

    Son. Father. Uncle. Friend. Human being. Child of God. What blindness could keep anyone from seeing the sacred life in this

Mother Earth weeps for her children— day after day, rain drumming down. She cleanses herself and cleanses us—

Even during this global pandemic, a walk around the block yields moments of healing and beauty.

We tune our hearing to silence. We wait on the source of being. Our minds release the roar of thoughts.

Beautifully exploring the theme that ‘only those who see the invisible can do the impossible,’ this exciting, lucid, and often heartbreaking collection of poems tracks the life and consciousness of the great Liberator Simon Bolivar.

Lo Divino nos está llamando The Divine is calling us para liberar a los cautivos, to bring release to the captives,

To the Hawaiians, Aloha means “God in us.”

For forty days and forty nights you wander in the wilderness and face temptation of body, heart, mind and spirit.

For Mary Ellen Kilsby Before the morning star, I bore the Word from the womb

What shall we bring to community? A loaf, a fish, a voice for singing, hands for baking, a heart for teaching, wisdom for guiding our children and youth?

Standing in gratitude, living in joy, we reach beyond old wounds and pain. The waters have parted, and we have crossed over to new life, leaving our fears on the distant shore.

In this hectic season help us to remember, even the simplest actions count. Let us pause and take a breath to feel the miracle of air filling and emptying within, as though God is breathing into us.

I wonder as I wander out under the sky,
How Jesus our Rabbi did teach that we try 
To love one another, no you and no I...
I wonder as I wander out under the sky.

Radical love stops a stranger on the street and invites her to God’s eternal banquet. Radical love stays up all night, plotting ways to make you laugh.