Here it is: the first day of March again. As ever, time seems to be flying. As it happens, on … More
Tag: Poetry
Twelvetide 6.1.23 Epiphany
This is the final post in Twelvetide, a series to mark the Twelve Days of Christmas. It’s been quite a … More
Twelvetide 3.1.23 ‘Place poem’
Green spaces in urban environments are sanctuaries. Whatever the season, it’s always a delight to find a park in a … More
Twelvetide 31.12.22 Treasure
Writing each day this Twelvetide I have been learning things. Here is one of them: there is treasure to be … More
Twelvetide 29.12.22 Books
There are books in just about every corner of my house. As artefacts, they are connected emotionally to different places … More
Twelvetide 26.12.22 Introduction
December 26th sees the beginning of the Twelve Days of Christmas. I’ve decided to mark this ancient tradition by posting … More
Advent Meditation Fourth Sunday
This is the final week in our Advent journey. We have reached the Meditation for the Fourth Sunday, bringing together … More
Advent Meditation Third Sunday
The protagonists in the events of the first Christmas are not just characters in a story in a book or … More
Advent Meditation Second Sunday
Adoration, Ceramic by Vincent McDonnell
‘Meditación de Otoño’: a new bilingual poem
The story goes something like this: about four decades ago I fell in love. And it was beautiful! The language … More