Portrait of a Day

  Portrait of a day A walk in the rain all of life beautiful and mundane shopping as distraction from Continue reading →

Faith in Art

We are on half-term this week and always looking out for things to do that are friendly on the wallet. Continue reading →

War (The Tall Man Chronicles)

Tall man stands alone One and two eventually three The names that man give to its foul deeds Tall man Continue reading →

Pax

This is my interpretation of Jon Klassen’s beautiful illustration for the front cover of Pax, a novel by Sara Pennypacker. Continue reading →

Dear Dementia

Dear Dementia, In France I’m “une homme vieux” “A man who is old” In English I’m an “old man” Please Continue reading →

Critical Thinking

  Today’s prompt made me consider how my writing has (hopefully) evolved over time and the best way to demonstrate Continue reading →

Dances with Werewolves

Copyright John de Gruyther 2017 Painting by the very talented Heather de Gruyther.  

Francis of Assisi

Be praised, my Lord, through all your creatures, especially through my lord Brother Sun, who brings the day; and you Continue reading →