El Santuario de Chimayo (New Mexico) is known for its sacred, healing, holy dirt. I had the honor of writing the 2006-2007 Visitors' Guide for The Espanola Valley, and this poem plus the article...
Miracle on a BeachHe stands on the Florida shoreHis heart is full with painHe can not take it any moreCries out in rage and shameDown on his knees, he kneels in sandBuries his face...