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Tag: Christmas

Advent meditation

I like to think of myself as a pretty consistent person. I look askance with a certain smugness at the … More

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Advent poems 23: BC – AD, by U A Fanthorpe

BC – AD This was the moment when BeforeTurned into After, and the future’sUninvented timekeepers presented arms. This was the … More

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An Angel

An Angel                  comes to you               … More

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Truce

Here is my Christmas poem for 2014. In this anniversary year of the First World War, it commemorates the unofficial … More

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Advent poem 4: Herod

  Herod     With Wikileaks in the headlines you could say the timing was perfect.   Three Iraqi profs … More

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Four Nativity Poems

Mary   At first a fluttering then a kick, his fist pummelling my ribcage when I knelt to pray. They … More

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