As 2020 comes to a close, I’ve noticed many folks make a comparison between the imperfections of our Christmas plans … More
Tag: Poetry
Clive James’ ‘Sentenced to Life’, an appreciation
An oft cited truism is that the Victorians viewed sex as taboo and death as commonplace, while the modern age has … More
He has come – a poem
Darkness, unspeakable and unspeaking Darkness. Silence, not of contemplation, Nor of craning, halt-breathed expectation, But silence of the now non-verbal … More
Hope by any other name
The etymology of words seldom brings us hope. If sentences and paragraphs, properly constructed and carefully concocted, are slender means … More
Thinking Pastorally 