Author Profile: Peter Abbs

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Poetry - In Praise of Trees • Peter Abbs

Issue 272 • May/June 2012 • Catalysts For Change > Regulars > Poetry

Introducing eco-poets Kim Lasky and Patrick Bond

Poetry - Room for the Soul • Peter Abbs

Issue 268 • September/October 2011 • What Comes Next? > Regulars > Poetry

The Poetry of Glyn Hughes

Poetry - Word Illuminating Word • Peter Abbs

Issue 267 • July/August 2011 • Once Upon A Time > Regulars > Poetry

The Poetry of Andy Brown

Poetry - Writing as Witnessing • Peter Abbs

Issue 265 • March/April 2011 • Intrinsic Values > Regulars > Poetry

The work of Linda France

Poetry - Unexpected Weather • Peter Abbs

Issue 264 • January/February 2011 • Leadership > Regulars > Poetry

The work of Abi Curtis explores the mysteries of the natural world, and our place within it

Poetry - The Nature of Being • Peter Abbs

Issue 262 • September/October 2010 • Embodied Wisdom > Regulars > Poetry

Collected Poems of P.K. Page.

Poetry - Answering Back • Peter Abbs

Issue 261 • July/August 2010 • Sustaining Life > Regulars > Poetry

A new volume of lyrical poetry from David Constantine.

Poetry - An Anthology of New Voices • Peter Abbs

Issue 260 • May/June 2010 • On Being Human > Regulars > Poetry

An appreciation of recently published poetry.

Poetry - Genius Loci • Peter Abbs

Issue 258 • January/February 2010 • Liberty > Regulars > Poetry

Poet Lesley Saunders is inspired by William Kent's garden at Rousham, Oxford.

Poetry - The Hope of Renewal • Peter Abbs

Issue 257 • November/December 2009 • Resilience & Climate Change > Regulars > Poetry

The epic power of Nature and the poignancy of love: the poetry of Robyn Bolam.

Poetry - New Voices • Peter Abbs

Issue 255 • July/August 2009 • Sacred Planet > Regulars > Poetry

An Anthology of new poetry.

A Poetics of the Spirit • Peter Abbs

Issue 255 • July/August 2009 • Sacred Planet > Reviews

Hiddenness, Uncertainty, Surprise: Three Generative Energies of Poetry.

Poetry - A Tribute to Anna Adams • Peter Abbs

Issue 248 • May/June 2008 • The Money Delusion: In Search of True Wealth > Regulars > Poetry

Eco-poetry: earth must rebel or die.

Poetry • Peter Abbs

Issue 246 • January/February 2008 • Gandhi's Gift: The Power Of Nonviolence > The Arts

Two recent volumes of poetry by Henry Shukman and Mimi Khalvati.

We are Architects of an Empty House • Peter Abbs

Issue 245 • November/December 2007 • The Moral Economy > Reviews

North Flight by Lynne Wycherley

Poetry • Peter Abbs

Issue 244 • September/October 2007 • The Green Imperative > The Arts

A tribute to the great Persian poet Rumi.

POETRY • Peter Abbs

Issue 242 • May/June 2007 • Do we need God? / Food Futures > The Arts

Into the Further Reaches (ed.) Jay Ramsay: work by sixty-four contemporary British poets celebrating the spiritual journey.

POETRY • Peter Abbs

Issue 240 • January/February 2007 • There is no wealth but life > The Arts

An anthology of new voices: Patrick Bond, Ann Williams, Janice Fixter, James Simpson.

Poetry: FOUR CONTEMPORARY ECO-POETS • Peter Abbs

Issue 239 • November/December 2006 • A Far Cry from Christmas > The Arts

Poems by Grevel Lindop, Lynne Wycherley, Alice Oswald and Charles Tomlinson.

Poetry - NIGEL McLOUGHLIN • Peter Abbs

Issue 237 • July/August 2006 • Reflecting on India > Regulars > Poetry

An Ulster poet with a compelling lyrical voice.

Poetry - CLARE BEST • Peter Abbs

Issue 236 • May/June 2006 • Animate Earth > Regulars > Poetry

Poems by a writer-in-residence on an organic farm and the children she inspired.

Poetry - AN ANTHOLOGY OF CONTEMPORARY POEMS • Peter Abbs

Issue 235 • March/April 2006 • From Ownership to Relationship > Regulars > Poetry

Poems by Lynne Wycherley, Jay Ramsey, Paul Matthews and David Barnett.

VISIONARY ACADEMY • Peter Abbs

Issue 234 • January/February 2006 • Earth, Wealth and Wellbeing > Frontline

The Center for the Fine Arts, on the Greek island of Paros, offers courses that focus on the whole person. An interview with the director, John Pack.

Poetry - CONTEMPORARY BUDDHIST POETRY • Peter Abbs

Issue 234 • January/February 2006 • Earth, Wealth and Wellbeing > Regulars > Poetry

Poems by Grevel Lindop, Padmakara, Linda France and Rachael Boast from The Heart as Origami.

Poetry - JUDY GAHAGAN • Peter Abbs

Issue 233 • November/December 2005 • The Answer is still Peace > Regulars > Poetry

Poetry • Peter Abbs

Issue 232 • September/October 2005 • Nature Knows us - do we know nature? > Regulars > Poetry

Poetry - MARTIN SCHMANDT and LOREN KLEINMAN • Peter Abbs

Issue 231 • July/August 2005 • The Four Pillars of Sustainability > Regulars > Poetry

Poetry - HOMAGE TO RILKE • Peter Abbs

Issue 230 • May/June 2005 • Inspired Designs > Regulars > Poetry

LOVE OF CREATION • Peter Abbs

Issue 226 • September/October 2004 • Ecoliteracy : Dancing Earth > Feature Articles

A celebration of nature through landscape.

Poetry • Peter Abbs

Issue 223 • March/April 2004 • Art for Earth's Sake > Regulars > Poetry

Poetry • Peter Abbs

Issue 222 • January/February 2004 • Natural Governance > Regulars > Poetry

Visionaries - Kathleen Raine • Peter Abbs

Issue 222 • January/February 2004 • Natural Governance > Regulars > Visionaries

Poetry • Peter Abbs

Issue 221 • November/December 2003 • Divine Earth > Regulars > Poetry

Poetry • Peter Abbs

Issue 220 • September/October 2003 • Science and Spirituality > Regulars > Poetry

Poetry • Peter Abbs

Issue 219 • July/August 2003 • A time to heal > Regulars > Poetry

A Sense of Place • Peter Abbs

Issue 217 • March/April 2003 • Myth of Prosperity > Regulars > A Sense of Place

Poetry • Peter Abbs

Issue 217 • March/April 2003 • Myth of Prosperity > Regulars > Poetry

Poetry • Peter Abbs

Issue 216 • January/February 2003 • Patterns of Wholeness > Regulars > Poetry

RECLAIMING ROMANTICISM • Peter Abbs

Issue 215 • November/December 2002 • The Power of Nature > Reviews

The German Tradition and The Song of the Earth

Poetry • Peter Abbs

Issue 212 • May/June 2002 • Kamasutra: The Art of Love > Regulars > Poetry

POWER OF THE WORD • Peter Abbs

Issue 210 • January/February 2002 • In Adoration of Nature > The Arts

The gift of poetry involves prophetic insight.

SHE IS A TRUE POET • Peter Abbs

Issue 200 • May/June 2000 • Culture of Compassion > Feature Articles

A tribute to Kathleen Raine.

MISSION OF POETRY • Peter Abbs

Issue 200 • May/June 2000 • Culture of Compassion > Reviews

W. B. Yeats and the Learning of the Imagination

A VISUAL LANGUAGE • Peter Abbs

Issue 194 • May/June 1999 • special crafts issue: A Tale of Tapestry > Frontline

To understand the art of Peter Baldwin we need to engage the active eye.

A SCULPTOR OF SPIRIT • Peter Abbs

Issue 191 • November/December 1998 • Wildlands Philanthropy > Feature Articles

To understand the work of John Meirion Morris we have to see the artist as a spiritual agent.

THE ART OF ATONEMENT • Peter Abbs

Issue 186 • January/February 1998 • Natural Spirituality > Feature Articles

The artist Andrzej Jackowski transforms objects of everyday life into a spiritual reality.