Easter

Easter Sunday Amidst the Threat of Homelessness, by Andrew Dunstan

Photo by Ashwini Chaudhary(Monty) on Unsplash As we approach Easter Sunday this year to be honest many of us will probably do so with some fear that we are at risk of losing our home. We know that an unprecedented number of people around us are now homeless: we see them sleeping rough and inContinue reading “Easter Sunday Amidst the Threat of Homelessness, by Andrew Dunstan”

Simon of Cyrene & the Grassy Knoll, by Michael Jensen

Picture by Anonymous – Center of MSS (Tbilisi, Georgia), Public Domain Fifty-nine and half years ago, a Ukrainian born dressmaker named Abraham Zapruder stood waiting on a concrete plinth on the grassy knoll in Dealey Plaza, Dallas, Texas. He was waiting for the motorcade of the President, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, to pass by, so thatContinue reading “Simon of Cyrene & the Grassy Knoll, by Michael Jensen”

Easter Poem Trilogy, by Megan Powell du Toit

Photo by freestocks on Unsplash This cycle of poems was written by Megan Powell du Toit as a reflection on an Easter miscarriage she experienced. The Long Friday Sitting at table with friendsAn unanticipated last supperIt began On a Thursday eveningWith an unwelcome prescienceWe turned our faces toward the hospital I sat, life ebbing outContinue reading “Easter Poem Trilogy, by Megan Powell du Toit”