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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...

Jagger Fox 28.08.2020

Jagger Fox Reposes Nonchalant to the heavy dawn He knows How rain Will bedraggle feathers Distract hen minds Disarm their beady eyes...

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Surviving Africa

All along I thought I was supposed to come here. Meeting Laban and Alice when I was five or six years old....

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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...

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The Neighbours’ Dog

Please be the neighbours’ dog… please be the neighbours’ dog… Crazy the thoughts that go through the exhausted parental mind. This was...

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March 2020 GNP Article

Have you ever wondered why the Bible is full of names? Names of places, names of people, long lists of family names?...

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Thoughts 11.10.19

Thoughts from the last few days: Thunder crackles over Kampala Ella must have felt so totally alone. She cried for me and...

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Valentine’s Day Poem for David 2019

Read in Daphne voice (curp) Roses can be red Violets are purple I think it’s wonderful that I’m half of this couple

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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...

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The Tide Will Turn

The tide will turn. All my life it has been going out, taking everything precious with it, even the things that dragged...

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Boxing Day Dinner – Cold Turkey 08.03.2021

Well. I remembered another two books I had, that I used to dip into to try and stick this healing journey. Captivating...

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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...

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Raw

Inside feels raw. High tide of grief for a family I didn’t know, but who were only at two removes from me:...

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