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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.

What Can Hold Us Steady?

Apr 6, 2023

What Can Hold Us Steady?

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

'I Go Down to the Shore' by Mary Oliver

Sep 14, 2021

'I Go Down to the Shore' by Mary Oliver

A reflection on the poem 'I Go Down to the Shore' by Mary Oliver.

Living in Community

Jun 2, 2021

Living in Community

Discover the beauty of living in community. Explore the essence of togetherness in this blog post by Carol O'Conner.

The Transfiguration: becoming 'an open singing bowl.'

Mar 3, 2021

The Transfiguration: becoming 'an open singing bowl.'

Reflection on becoming 'an open singing bowl' as encouraged in 'The Singing Bowl' by Malcolm Guite, Canterbury Press, 2013.

For God so Loved the World

Feb 2, 2021

For God so Loved the World

A worshipful poem by Carol O'Conner in response to the well-known words 'For God so loved the world . . .'

Love in a Time of Sepia April 2020

Sep 18, 2020

Love in a Time of Sepia April 2020

Reflect on the timeless essence of love during the pandemic. Enjoy the beautiful poetry and sepia images.

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