×

The Christmas Album

These songs have travelled with me through many seasons of faith, family, and quiet worship. Some are centuries old, some more recent, and one is my own. This album is...

Listening to Ed Sheeran

I went into town with Ella a week and a half ago – on Saturday 11th Feb. We had a lovely lovely...

Read out all

Mother-in-law 12.10.2020

She has the luxury of grandparenting. At one remove, able to see what I could be doing better. Able to give the...

Read out all

Zooming Out

When do I get to zoom out? I feel overwhelmed by one of my strengths: the ability to focus on minutiae and...

Read out all

About… Me

Hi. I’m Mally. I’m 32, and I’m a wife and a mother of four. I love to sing, act and write. I...

Read out all

Rag-Doll

Seeing if There’s More. I know I just posted… I asked God what I should share, what I should write. That’s what...

Read out all
In

The Girl on the Bridge

A girl stands on a bridge. Below her speeds the dual carriageway, running fast into the future she doesn’t want to meet....

Read out all

Bea’s Friend 17.02.21

Bea’s Friend I look up and see him entering the café. I remember the first time; how my heart beat wildly and...

Read out all

Vestal Virgin 27.10.2020

It was summer 2002. The year before I lost my innocence totally and irrevocably; the year before I became a parent. The...

Read out all

Poetic Injustice 28.08.2020

Do I have to Wait Until I’m sixty Or dead For anyone to recognise What passed before Their eyes Unseen Unnoticed Beautiful...

Read out all

Pride Room

Protection. Or, as my phone decided by typo, Pride Room. Lions in all their splendour.

Read out all

AIA – Holy Spirit and mediums

If Christ said He leaves us the Holy Spirit to guide us, what is the point of going to the evil spirit...

Read out all

The Trees are Gone

02.10.2020 Yesterday I heard a man cutting down a tree. The consistent thud wasn’t placeable until I moved the curtain, barrier to...

Read out all