1975

August 1975

  • Contents

  • Contents

  • Feedback

  • “If Thou Art Willing”

    Paul H. Dunn

  • The Red and White Button

    Laurel Lyn King

  • Kieth Merrill: Great American Filmmaker

    Brian Kelly

  • Winners: The 1975 New Era Writing, Art, Photography Contest

  • Selected Poetry and Photography Winners 1975

    • A Child’s Poem: A Fairy in a Jar

      Margery Stockseth

    • Haiku

      James C. Christiansen

    • After All

      Pat Buckner

    • Untitled

      Jan Lalli

    • His Name Was Michelangelo

      Jan Lalli

  • Dear Journal

    Jeanine Tibbitts

  • Nothing But a Title

    Melvin Leavitt

  • Mormon Poets Talk about Their Craft

    Douglas E. Airmet

  • Photo of the Month

  • My Captain’s Words

    Lowell M. Durham Jr.

His Name Was Michelangelo
August 1975


“His Name Was Michelangelo,” New Era, Aug. 1975, 29

His Name Was Michelangelo

by Jan Lalli

And he could make

cold marble breathe

with just a chisel

and a hand

that felt.

Photo by Kevin Merrell

Photo by Jeffrey E. Niven