“Who said that?” Silence in the boys. “I repeat – who said that?” No one’s going to own up; the boys know it; they also know who said it. “Was it you, Wilkinson?” No, it
Month: June 2020
The Woodholme residentialThe Woodholme residential
The blow to the floorboard above dislodges a cockroach to fall to where it races as my shoe aims to save its life and kick it out the door as the 3 a.m. music takes
Circle in waterCircle in water
in air, happily haphazard, the moth; in water, a narrowing circle to death – the wings lose powder and power. lifting the smudging thing is a small mercy in the pool of the world where
The hair of the fairThe hair of the fair
My lady in wisps has the smallest of lips her body’s a perfection from the nose to the tips My lady in plaits now does her own straps runs wild when she can has no
Speaking as a theistSpeaking as a theist
Ironically, the homeground advantage provided by the world which the atheist claims is the only source of knowledge is his weakness. With the physical universe as the exclusive foundation, he is limited by what he
Speaking as an atheistSpeaking as an atheist
Let’s be honest: atheists have a lot going for them. They have home ground advantage: the world, here and now, and its past, presents itself as the experience of life. Every word spoken, every emotion