Christmas – Lindsey Gallant

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For the Caregivers :: The Blessing of Small

Posted on December 24, 2022 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

This sequence of poetry was conceived for the caregivers of The Good Samaritan Society, a non-profit organization that provides accommodation, health, and commu...

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Toes :: A Poem for the Fourth Sunday of Advent

Posted on December 18, 2022 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

This poem is the heart of the sequence, and I think it’s my favourite. This is the upside-down mystery of Christmas which is good news for all of us in ti...

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The Devil in My Manger Scene

Posted on December 7, 2022 by Lindsey Gallant / 2 Comments

He’s down in the left-hand corner of the scene, a bent and crooked little man clothed in a dark wooly covering. Like a shepherd, only more sinister. “Who’s that...

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The Small Moments of Advent

Posted on November 26, 2022 by Lindsey Gallant / 2 Comments

I have just a few moments on this busy Saturday before Advent to share two things: a sequence and a secret. The first is a sequence of Advent poetry I com...

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An Advent “Circuit Breaker” Diary

Posted on December 21, 2020 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

This was a series of posts I did on social media over the past couple of weeks. On December 7, the island entered a new phase of restrictions based on spreading...