Sep 26, 2022 | Blog, Poet theologian
My current period of tenure as Poet-Theologian comes to an end, for now. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed participating in the events on aging, engaging with The Way Up Is Down (currently at Armley), exploring my experience of living with Long Covid. My journey through long...
Sep 12, 2022 | Blog, Poet theologian
photo by Tim Mossholder By the time you read this, the country will be back to school- at least that’s what I thought before last week brought the sad news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, public mourning for whom is altering everyone’s schedules. I may respond to...
Aug 30, 2022 | Blog, Poet theologian
Turning up the heat It’s hot. Maybe not when you are reading this, but it has been hot this summer, and is likely to be much hotter, much more frequently in years to come. I’m reminded of Greta Thunberg’s words, when addressing the Climate Change conference at Davos...
Aug 22, 2022 | Blog, christian, Poet theologian
Breathing New Hope by Hannah Stone In recent weeks I’ve been fortunate enough to benefit from our wonderful NHS, with various tests to eliminate other possible diagnoses based on the cocktail of symptoms I’ve had since testing positive for covid in December. I now...
Dec 28, 2020 | Blog, Poet theologian
This is my last blog post as poet theologian in virtual residence. It has been a fabulous experience; the journey began at the start of Covid, when Leeds Church Institute was looking for a way to work formally with me. I had already been involved in some previous...
Dec 21, 2020 | Blog, Poet theologian
This is my penultimate blog as poet theologian in virtual residence and will be the one for you to read over Christmas itself – quite a responsibility! There is so much great poetry and art which illustrates aspects of the Christmas story, it is hard to choose just...
