Kristin Berkey-Abbott

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Faculty Appreciation

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This morning, I'm sort of back to my normal school year schedule, as it has been for the last two years.  I will drive down to Spartanbu...
Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Spring Semester Teaching--Done

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I am tired, in that end of semester kind of way.  I'm done with grading--yesterday I submitted grades for all 7 (7!) courses I'm sti...
Sunday, May 3, 2026

Retreat Chef

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I have spent this week-end down at the Isle of Palms (near Charleston, SC), being part of a team that cooked for a retreat.  I used to cook ...
Saturday, May 2, 2026

World Labyrinth Day 2026

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   Today is World Labyrinth Day.   It's celebrated the first Saturday of May. For more on labyrinths,  this website  is full of informat...
Friday, May 1, 2026

May Day Retreats

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Today, instead of dancing around a Maypole or going to a protest march, I will load up the car and head down to the Coastal Retreat Center a...
Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Poetry Creating Notes at the End of a Term

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It's been a week of bits and pieces in terms of poetry.  Let me record some of them here: --In my end of the semester cleaning up of the...
Tuesday, April 28, 2026

The Last Day of Class

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I had thought I might go for a walk a bit early to try to beat the thunderstorms that I can see on the radar, a large line heading our way. ...
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Kristin Berkey-Abbott
A poet, a scholar, a teacher, a wanna-be mystic--always wrestling with the temptation to run away to join an intentional community--but would it be contemplative? social justice oriented? creative? in the mountains? in the inner city?--may as well stay planted and wrestle with these tensions and contradictions here, at the edge of America.
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