Recognition of worthiness unites wisdom and worship. This past week I’ve been thinking about this connection, and about holding together authority with vulnerability, justice with trust, and conviction with risk. I’ve been writing the below […]
Tag: poetry
The month of June
nothing is wasted in nature or in love.
Feeling Unsettled
Brief thoughts on the philosophy I’m reading.
Today is Christmas Eve
A long while ago now, I read an article about someone whose brother had died,
“There’s a phrase,” she says, “‘the situation is hopeless, but not serious’. That’s how I see life, and all these things that are just dreadful. If you don’t laugh at them, you would curl up in a heap and wail.”
Poem: Blackbird in Fulham
from the anthology ‘haphazard by starlight’
Writing 5 minutes before a lecture
Stream-of-consciousness from 2.55pm today.
