Hannah's Holiday

November 20th, 2025 | 1 min read

The following excerpt from Sarah Reardon, Home Songs, is published with permission from Wipf and Stock Publishers.

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Sarah Reardon studied at Grove City College, taught at a classical Christian school, and now lives in Maryland with her family. Her work has appeared in outlets such as First Things, Plough, and National Review. Her first collection of poetry, Home Songs, was published by Wipf and Stock in 2025.

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Hannah's Holiday

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