Sacred Sunrise

The candles burned brightly in the temple, repaired the curtains and ordered the day, while down in the fields a body, dead lay. ——– Relieved they slept through a golden dawn and missed the signs that God was about, missed the glory of dying being bested. ——- The sun burnished creation that morning and made… Continue reading Sacred Sunrise

Media Lies

I heard the news today and felt the tangles  of words and pictures of guilt and shame, hiding the bald truth beneath polite pretence,  running a video of the violence of a nation, to deceitfully thwart recognition of their own. —– A child has died, the police convict parents, and so the drip feed wounds… Continue reading Media Lies