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A new-materialist meditation woven around four poems by Lucretius, A. R. Ammons, Joseph Blanco White, and Mary Oliver—‘It is only enough to touch the inner light of each surrounding thing and hope it will itself be stirred to radiance’

Staying Alert in the company of Lucretius on Fen Ditton Meadows

Time will tell—‘It is impossible to think in advance of experience, and no experience is merely empirical’

A Lucretian, Mothering Sunday meditation

Facts not fear. Clean hands. Open hearts.—An Epicurean/Lucretian meditation on how to respond to the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic

Learning from Lucretius in the shadow of coronavirus