April 5, 2026Published by Colleen Moyne at April 5, 2026Categories Easter PoetryEaster is…Hot cross buns on Friday, hiding eggs on Sunday, sugar-fuelled chaos and tinfoil aftermath.
April 5, 2026Published by Paula Frew at April 5, 2026Categories Easter PoetryEaster LiliesThe trumpet blossoms herald springtime and the celebration of the resurrection.
April 20, 2025Published by Susan Carberry at April 20, 2025Categories Easter Holidays PoetryChristus Resurrexit!One late afternoon, with crucifixion complete, body taken down for friends to collect; Women washed, anointed, wrapped him in a white cloth,
April 18, 2025Published by Susan Carberry at April 18, 2025Categories Good Friday Poetry ReligiousA Cross to BearJerusalem lounged luminescent below me, sprawling vision glowing orange, red, and gold in a setting sun. Tranquil, peaceful, oblivious.
March 29, 2024Published by Susan Carberry at March 29, 2024Categories Faith Holidays ProsePilate’s CalvaryI stopped, took a deep breath, and scrambled up to the brow of the hill where I saw a large crowd gathered at the foot of one of the trees. This tree had been chopped into two pieces, with one nailed to the other, forming a crude cross.