Kristin Berkey-Abbott

Saturday, July 31, 2021

One Week, One Sketch

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I spent the last week working on a sketch.  In a way, there's nothing unusual about that.  But in a way, it was different because it rem...
Friday, July 30, 2021

Of Whiplash and Twisties

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It has been another week of whiplash--not literal whiplash, but events that leave me feeling unsettled.  When gymnast Simone Biles explained...
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Thursday, July 29, 2021

COVID-19: Once More and With Enthusiasm

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Two weeks ago, after a graduation planning meeting, I wrote an e-mail:  "And we’re planning a superspreader contagion event at the time...
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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Online Orientation: The Seminary Edition

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For months I have known that I would need to do an online orientation before I was allowed to take seminary classes.  The orientation is not...
Monday, July 26, 2021

The Feast Day of Saint Anne

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Today is the feast day of Saint Anne, although in the Eastern Orthodox church, her feast day was yesterday. I'm somewhat amazed to reali...
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Sunday, July 25, 2021

Bastille Day Writing Fun

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Last week, my writerly brain wanted to have fun with Bastille Day, so I made this post early in the morning, once I got my birthday cake in ...
Saturday, July 24, 2021

Snapshots from a Week

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I've got a collection of odds and ends and scraps--they might make an interesting collage, even if they don't make a full-size quilt...
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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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