Greetings everyone, As the dark shadows of Maundy Thursday and Good Friday approach, it is time to read and reflect on Jesus' passion; how he fell into the hands of those who sought nothing but to do violence, suffering and ill-will on Him who had done nothing wrong. He, the Lord Jesus, the Lamb of … Continue reading TRIDUUM – The perfect read for Holy Week and the Easter season. →

Greetings again. The second Franciscan poem called "Study" is now uploaded under the Franciscan poems section. There is still some more work to do on this section, namely the third way of service poem concerning Work needs to be written, and also a collective top poem on the three notes of the Order. That should … Continue reading Second poem added →

Greetings everyone, a new poem called "Prayer" has just been written and uploaded on to the site. It is one of my Franciscan poems and can be found in that category. A second Franciscan poem is to follow soon, maybe more. Do take a look everyone and check back a little later on. Thanks, Peter.

Greetings everyone, Two new poems will be written and uploaded today, either for the Franciscan section or new sonnets, or one for each section. Keep wondering! Pax, Peter.

Greetings everyone, The criminally neglected sonnets and Franciscan poems are to be seriously attended to over the coming weeks and months. The Franciscan poems are to do with the Principles which govern Third Order Franciscan thinking and life. The sonnets are to do with the miracles of Jesus. These are particularly challenging when trying to … Continue reading More poems to come →

Greetings everyone. The new poem I said that I was going to start working on has now been completed. It is called "Paradise" and can be found separately under the Pastoral poems section. It has been my intention to write such a poem, based as it is firstly on a wonderful old book nowadays called … Continue reading Yet another new poem! →

Yes, i know that i have just announced my latest poem called "Drowning"! But i just had to let you know that I will soon be working on another one very soon. Its title will be............ (think of another name for Heaven). Let me know your thoughts. Pax et bonum, Peter.

At last, my new poem is uploaded for you to read. It is called "Drowning" and can be found in the Pastoral poems section on the website. It was written when I took part in a Quiet Day via Zoom, co-hosted by Jen Rees Larcombe and Carol Bostock who head up the Beauty From Ashes … Continue reading New poem uploaded →

Greetings everyone. It has been a long time since I did anything on this site. 2020 has been a rubbish year for so many, myself included. Quite apart from Covid (I wasn't affected thankfully and had my first vaccine recently) I have had to contend with divorce proceedings (completed last October), my mother passing to … Continue reading New poem to be uploaded soon →

Greetings, As you can now see, my new poem "Stones" is on the website, placed under the "Life of Christ Episodes" heading. I hope you find it an interesting read. Do please offer your thoughts on this and indeed any other poem on the site which you are drawn to. Thanks. Peter.