Poems and Prose
Frustration. A Poem
Dwell on your frustration
In this space of past trials …
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IS THE EARTH TRAUMATISED? UNINHABITABLE. A Long, Poetic Critique on our Long Lasting Omnicrisis
TITLES OF THE SECTIONS
i Who is Responsible?
ii. An Experience of Enviro-mental life.
iii. As Creatures fly to the Unknown
iv Winter Chills breathe down our Neck
v. Uninhabitable? …
Introduction to ‘Uninhabitable.’ A Long Poem on the Fate of the Earth.
Background to writing the poem UNINHABITABLE
I spent three weeks in Germany in the last two weeks of October and the first week of November 2022. I taught two five-day retreats at the Waldhaus Zentrum, 15 minutes from Andernach, about an hour or so from Bonn. I offered the final session of the Mindfulness Teacher Training Course (MTTC) at the Pauenhof Zetnrum, about an hour from Dusseldorf in northwest Germany. …
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GOODBYE, YOUR MAJESTY. A POEM
September exposes the python winding its way
A concrete world, of slabs of stone with
Daunting streets and the chill of the coalface …
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