Poems - Prayer
Christ The Tree
Date added: 25/04/2023
I wrote this poem on Christmas Day 2022 at noon in Brighton when our daughter and her young family were all asleep, exhausted. Tristan Latchford has written a 40 part motet using these words of this poem.
Prayer Book of Christ
Date added: 23/01/2024
Ultimate location in Christ joins with the ultimate prayer book of Christ.
Concealed in a Comma
Date added: 23/01/2024
The year 2025 will be the 1,700th anniversary of the Nicene Creed, written at the Council of Nicaea, 325 AD. This poem notes the lack of statements of the life of Christ between his birth and death.
Christ the Oboe
Date added: 23/01/2024
The concept for this poem came from the end of my sermon at Selwyn College Chapel, 22 Jan 2023, which was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 as part of Sunday Worship from the chapel.
Prayer Stool
Date added: 29/05/2020
Prayer
Prayer Stool
The Pause
Date added: 29/05/2020
Prayer
The Pause
The Foolishness of God
Date added: 29/05/2020
Prayer - Prayer and God
The Foolishness of God
The Kingdom of God
Date added: 29/05/2020
Prayer - Prayer and God
The Kingdom of God
The Strangeness of God
Date added: 29/05/2020
Prayer - Prayer and God
The Strangeness of God
The Maturity of God
Date added: 29/05/2020
Prayer - Prayer and God
The Maturity of God
Boat Prayer
Date added: 29/05/2020
Prayer - Prayer and God
Boat Prayer
By the Waters of Delivery
Date added: 29/05/2020
Prayer - Prayer and God
By the Waters of Delivery
Bible Litany
Date added: 29/05/2020
Prayer - Litanies
Bible Litany
Likeness Litany
Date added: 29/05/2020
Prayer - Litanies
Likeness Litany
Pentecost Litany
Date added: 29/05/2020
Prayer - Litanies
Pentecost Litany
Trinity Litany
Date added: 29/05/2020
Prayer - Litanies
Trinity Litany