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A hymn for St Benedict’s Day — “In valleys where the soft rains fall” (86 86 86)

A new hymn for St Benedict’s Day and a reflection on writing: A Quiet Rule for the Road. Continue reading
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The Knot of Grace: A Lorica for the Wired Mind

I wrote the hymn in English first. It came out of lived places. Hospital corridors. Strip lighting. The hum of machines. Motorways. Rain over stone. The strange ache of being surrounded and alone. It wasn’t theory. It was my nervous system on paper. There are days when my brain feels like too much input and… Continue reading
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