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Chance
Another playful photography experiment – taking photographs of what I notice from inside a moving bus.
Sunday Night Commentary
I’m glad. Here’s a moment, just now, that I enjoy, and cuddle into, and feel comfortable with. Listening to a bit of music, big lights off, sitting on my bed, in a quiet house, a quiet neighbourhood. Nights are lovely. … Continue reading
Posted in Reflect
Tagged anxiety, city, job search, mindfulness, rambling, silence, Sunday, work, writing
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Coming Home?
For quite a while now, and for the first time since I left Germany, I have been feeling homesick. And I have this voice in me that says, “I want to go home. Please, can I go home now?” It’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Reflect
Tagged belonging, city, discernment, family, freedom, fullness of life, heart, home, homesick, purpose, safety, search, vocation
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Tired of On-My-Own
Who’d have thunk that I’d ever quote Tom Jones… There are things I could do today. I have time. I could go out. There are things happening in the city that I would enjoy. But I don’t go. I stay … Continue reading
Posted in Reflect
Tagged alone, belonging, city, company, friends, going out, home, letting go, lonely, on my own, peace, rest, social life
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Northbank
Posted in Art
Tagged architecture, art, autumn, bridge, cathedral, city, cityscape, photograph, photography, river, sky
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Blessed Are the Children
blessed are the children/ newsagents and takeaways are their post-school tabernacles/ they congregate behind bus stops/ righteously praying over one of their own/ fallen from grace/ at their feet and their mercy blessed are the children/ NatWest closed … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged belonging, city, conformity, fear, poem, poetry, power, violence
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storytime
When she found herself suffocated by walls, neighbours and traffic, the city’s stink and silvergleam atmosphere of ambition, she began to paint her prison walls; first with a clear, strong gold to feel the light she missed, then layered with … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged alive, beauty, birds, blue, city, colours, creating, creativity, freedom, fullness of life, gentleness, gold, imagination, joy, light, nature, openness, painting, poetry, red, sky, storytime, writing
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