Yesterday evening I was turning the pages of Simon Armitage’s book of selected poems 1989-2014 titled Paper Aeroplane. On reading the poem To the Women of the Merrie England Coffee Houses, Huddersfield, I immediately recalled a piece of prose I shared almost two years ago from Mike McCormack’s novel Solar Bones. I will share bothContinue reading “Coffee Houses”
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Gratitude
Within a few days we shall be entering the season of Lent, which is a period of 40 days before Easter. Lent is regarded as a time for self-reflection, a season when we give things up or seek to start new intentional practices, such as prayer. Before we get busy giving things up, take aContinue reading “Gratitude”
Prayers, Poems, and Christian Ponderings 