Hope is Risky

https://dailypost.wordpress.com/prompts/risky/#like-254601 Hope by John de Gruyther (adapted from a speech by Jo Cox) The vast majority are terrified, friendless and Continue reading →

Saharan Dust

Weird sky weird sun I’ve always been a loyal devotee to the concept of the seasons What season is this? Continue reading →

Soundtrack to my Life

For me John Williams is a master of his art. His soundtracks seem to have been woven into the fabric Continue reading →

No Freedom

To mark World Freedom Day I have been asked to give a talk on modern slavery at my local church. Continue reading →

Literary Fraud

Imagine if it transpired that a long lost Shakespeare play was uncovered. Or a diary of a significant historical figure Continue reading →

The Only One

It’s funny how being exceptional can mean that you are the only one. The exception to the rule, on the Continue reading →

The Good Ship Fear

  The last dance was the first dance, a broken waltz for the broken people. Fear is kept inside a Continue reading →

Fantastic Elastic

  Sometimes I feel like stretched elastic So taut but never breaking Stretching to my limits, yes But somehow still Continue reading →