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The Morning Bells

The Morning Bells I'm now at work, And the old bell bass-chimes the call to House Mass. I sit at the window the river view...

River, Morning

River, Morning. Glass out over the water, glass washed to fuzz by a patient sea has crept up river to blanket the browned expanse,...

#NoMoreHashtags

The complexities surrounding #wokeness, #cancelculture and the myriad other hashtags that are currently knotted through society right now...

America Rising

Wisdom pools at the feet of those who've fallen to tears and dust, only to slip in the mud when attempting to stand. They know. When the...

After America

The ping comes clear through the murky inter-babble; The great division! 19 into 45. I begin to knit like a polluted saint; threading...

Dean Jones

Dean Jones (1961 - 2020) I met Dean Jones when I was about thirteen years old. At that time, I was cricket-obsessed and a member of...

Ruth Bader Ginsberg

Ruth Bader Ginsberg (1933 - 2020) With the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsberg, America has suffered an incalculable loss. The phrase 'we will...

Sheets

Sheets Twisting in the wind, a contorted sheet clinging to a hanging line, wrung out and skin-boned I echo the moments around corners,...

The Crow on the Spire

The Crow on the Spire Standing by the gravestone, wet, waiting for the hollowness to fill itself. The crow on the spire caws presently;...

Skewered?

It’s reassuring, I think, to encounter representations and perspectives that allow us to feel good about who and where we are. And if...

George Martin

The Fifth Beatle is no more. The world owes Sir George Martin an extraordinary debt of gratitude. If it were not for him, the musical...

York

After a shortish drive (given the kids in the car), we arrive in York. Harry only asks whether or not we are there, yet,...

OH, WHAT HAVE WE DONE?

(Reflections on memory) It was pretty crisp when I went for a walk this morning. It's a feeling I like. Part of the newness of the day, I...

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