Letter from the Fertile Field team
Dear amazing college youth, We are THRILLED to bring you the Mini-March 2002 edition of Fertile Field (fertilefield.org). In this issue, we will be focusing on the Media Campaign's Destiny of America initiative, brought to us by the US National...
The Destiny of America and What It Means For Us
"The road leading to its destiny is long, thorny and torturous. The impact of various forces upon the structure and polity of that nation will be tremendous. Tribulations, on a scale unprecedented in its history, and calculated to purge its institutions, to purify the hearts of its people...
True Wealth: A Story of Material Sacrifice
The Bahá’í Faith is abundant with stories of material sacrifices made by individual believers of all backgrounds. These accounts are truly descriptions of demonstrations of love. Below is the story of Mr. Thomas Breakwell. Mr. Breakwell was the first Englishman to...
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Standing among palisades
Absorbing truth echoing between
From the Nightingale,
Singing songs of the spirit...
Images of Africa
Flaming golden sun
Beating down
On the beautiful
Dark-skinned
People of the cities and villages...
The Queen
Magestic in stature, prodigious in size
Her green velvet robes smell of earthly eternity
Alone in the crowd stands she, bathed in light
The warm glow of her halo shames fluorescence in shadow...
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A guiding light is what I need,
a paradoxical lighthouse keeper
Towering over me, He will keep watch
under His auspices I live...
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