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Advent - Luke Chapter 3
This is part of a series exploring Luke’s Gospel for the Advent season. One chapter a day for the first 24 days of December. We'll see...

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Dec 3, 20231 min read
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Advent: Luke Chapter 2
This is part of a series exploring Luke’s Gospel for the Advent season. One chapter a day for the first 24 days of December. (We'll see...

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Dec 2, 20231 min read
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Advent - Luke Chapter 1
This is part of a series exploring Luke’s Gospel for the Advent season. One chapter a day for the first 24 days of December. (We'll see...

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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Imram
Travelling through the earth and sky I chanced upon a boat. The ropes went down to the sea like rivers, The lights went out on the shore...

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Sep 29, 20201 min read
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Sitting Writing Poetry
A reflection on the act of poem-smithing.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Sep 23, 20201 min read
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Red Squirrel on the Patio
Written at Whinfell Forest, a red squirrel reserve.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Sep 23, 20201 min read
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Poppy
Following a walk yesterday afternoon.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Aug 8, 20201 min read
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Thistle
Following a walk yesterday.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Aug 8, 20201 min read
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The Views from an Ambleside Cottage
The views from a cottage of a long weekend away in the English Lake District.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Jul 25, 20201 min read
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Sunset
A reflection on inner spirituality together with an awareness of That Which is Greater outside of us.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Jul 18, 20201 min read
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Lavender in Sunshine
Inspired by the scent of lavender from my parents' garden, and from seeing it in my neighbourhood.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Jul 11, 20201 min read
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Summer Evening in A Garden
Inspired by an evening spent in a friend's garden, yesterday.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Jul 4, 20201 min read
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Rain After the Storm
A poem reflecting on the environment, weather's changefulness and some things that don't alter through constant change.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Jun 27, 20201 min read
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A Tune
Written on All Hallows' Eve, October 31, 2017.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Jun 20, 20201 min read
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Train
The sixth in a collection of poems I wrote for my parents. First published in late 2019.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Jun 13, 20201 min read
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Boat
The fourth in a collection of poems I wrote for my parents. First published in late 2019.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
Jun 6, 20201 min read
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Blackberry
The third in a collection of poems written for my parents. First published in late 2019.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
May 30, 20201 min read
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Rose
First of a collection of poems written for my parents. First published in late 2019.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
May 23, 20201 min read
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The Tide of Time
Written in 2017, this poem uses the imagery of the sea to describe time's rolling rhythm and onward motion. I hope you enjoy.

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
May 16, 20201 min read
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Do You Ever Look?
Do you ever look at a tree And wonder why? Or at the bees and breathe A sigh? Do you observe the sky And say goodbye To merriment and sad...

Jeffrey A. G. Slater
May 9, 20201 min read
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