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Carol's Corner

Carol O'Connor

Welcome to Carol's Corner. These insightful posts are the thoughts and reflections of Carol O'Connor, writer, teacher, and Manager of St Peter’s Bookroom. Carol has a Master of English Literature, and an interest in poetry, meditation and Celtic spirituality.

Ash Wednesday with Hopkins

Ash Wednesday with Hopkins

A reflection on Ash Wednesday based on a poem by Gerard Manley Hopkins, 'Thou art indeed just, Lord'.

Feb 14, 2024

What Can Hold Us Steady?

What Can Hold Us Steady?

What is it that can hold us steady? Nothing but the unwavering, steady presence of Christ’s love.

Apr 6, 2023

Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday

A reflection on Ash Wednesday after stepping out onto a flight of well-worn parish stairs.

Feb 22, 2023

'And to one God says....': a reading and reflection on the poem 'Mediations' by R.S.Thomas

'And to one God says....': a reading and reflection on the poem 'Mediations' by R.S.Thomas

A reading and reflection on the poem 'Mediations' by R.S. Thomas.

Nov 24, 2021

'A single dead prawn': A reading and reflection on the poem 'At the End' by R.S.Thomas

'A single dead prawn': A reading and reflection on the poem 'At the End' by R.S.Thomas

A reading and reflection on the poem 'At the End' by R.S.Thomas.

Nov 8, 2021

'Was I waiting for something?': A reading and reflection on the poem 'Sea-watching' by R.S.Thomas

'Was I waiting for something?': A reading and reflection on the poem 'Sea-watching' by R.S.Thomas

A reading and reflection on the poem 'Sea-watching' by R.S.Thomas

Oct 11, 2021

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