Kristin Berkey-Abbott

Saturday, August 31, 2024

Settling into a Seminary Schedule

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All of my seminary classes are up and running, and it's hard for me to remember that we've only been in session for a few days.  I...
Friday, August 30, 2024

Composition Class and Observing Trees

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Yesterday, we had a great session in my English 101 class.   We spent the first 20 minutes outside, walking and stopping to observe 3 trees....
Thursday, August 29, 2024

Texts and Teaching

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Last night, I ordered desk copies of the Norton Anthology of American Literature .  My department chair loaned me hers, but it's an 8th ...
Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Peach Chutney and Poems

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I don't have as much time for writing this morning--I spent some of my writing time making a peach chutney for dinner tonight.   I am re...
Tuesday, August 27, 2024

The Happiness of My English Major Heart

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Yesterday was a day that made my English major heart very happy.  I began with a great class teaching ways to write an introduction to my En...
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Monday, August 26, 2024

How Quickly We Go from Waxing to Waning, from Flourishing to Fading

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Today I go for a walk again, but unlike last week, I won't have the company of the moon, at least not the grandeur of the moon that we h...
Sunday, August 25, 2024

A Week of Good Walks, Good Books, Good Food

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Here we are, at the end of week 2 of my onground teaching, the end of week 1 of my online teaching, and the day before seminary classes star...
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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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