The saddest thing

I might have passed without knowing over the cancer-curved horizon ignorant of who I am that would have been the saddest thing within this damaged shell open to life, love, loss grows something priceless that pearl is me J O’Farrell Nov 2013 Poem inspired by an image...

The Living Tree – one year on and well rooted

“To me beating cancer is not about not dying. It’s about living, really living, every moment and every day. But how could I do that? Who could help me stay on track? Throughout my cancer treatment, despite asking and looking, there were no survivor or support groups...

Events in September and October 2013

Friday 20th September – 2pm Creative Writing 1 with Rosie Jackson – see info from Rosie attached. These workshops are free as have been fully funded by Brit Valley Rotary and we do hope everyone will feel able to take part in them. Friday 20th September – 10am-3pm...

I didn’t know

I always knew I loved to walk the hills above the sea the paths around the shoreline the ridge from here to there the openness the space But I didn’t know I loved being able to walk to put one foot before another to achieve a few yards climb a small hill reach the...