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Words to conjure with
26th July 2019

Words to conjure with

by RV Bailey
‘Some sought sanctuary in the Meeting house… The soldiers followed, continuing their onslaught’
26th July 2019

‘Some sought sanctuary in the Meeting house… The soldiers followed, continuing their onslaught’

by David Boulton
‘The vase provided me with a symbol for exploring the fact of impermanence.’
26th July 2019

‘The vase provided me with a symbol for exploring the fact of impermanence.’

by Judy Clinton
‘British Friends listened carefully to Irish Friends as they described twenty years of change.’
19th July 2019

‘British Friends listened carefully to Irish Friends as they described twenty years of change.’

by Marigold Bentley
‘At Midsummer we go from the wild joy of the resurrection to the insight of slow extinction.’
19th July 2019

‘At Midsummer we go from the wild joy of the resurrection to the insight of slow extinction.’

by Sue Glover Frykman
‘We remain convinced that ridding our high streets of these addictive machines is to be welcomed.’
19th July 2019

‘We remain convinced that ridding our high streets of these addictive machines is to be welcomed.’

by Alison Mather
Luminary
19th July 2019

Luminary

by Jonathan Wooding
‘War is much bigger than just the military offensive.’
19th July 2019

‘War is much bigger than just the military offensive.’

by Barbara Mark
‘It’s the alchemical process of turning the darkest most abject aspect of your life into mirth.’
12th July 2019

‘It’s the alchemical process of turning the darkest most abject aspect of your life into mirth.’

by Rebecca Hardy
‘It is essential to speak out for justice; but how it is done is crucial.’
12th July 2019

‘It is essential to speak out for justice; but how it is done is crucial.’

by John Lampen
‘I find it hard to articulate why I didn’t apply for years, or why I decided to apply when I did.’
5th July 2019

‘I find it hard to articulate why I didn’t apply for years, or why I decided to apply when I did.’

by Lucy Parker
‘It’s easy to create a social justice message, harder to weave it into a sophisticated product.’
5th July 2019

‘It’s easy to create a social justice message, harder to weave it into a sophisticated product.’

by Jessica Metheringham
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