Newsletter for Childless Parents, Summer 2020

Newsletter for Childless Parents | www.tcf.org.uk 7 This is the time to be slow Lie low to the wall Until the bitter weather passes Try, as best you can, not to let The wire brush of doubt Scrape from your heart All sense of yourself And your hesitant light If you remain generous Time will come good And you will find your feet Again on fresh pastures of promise Where the air will be kind And blushed with beginning John O’Donohue I find with poetry, that I have to read it several times for the subtle messages to come through to my sometimes mushy brain. This is written by an amazing man; it’s a poem I’ve found helpful in these uncertain times - Maggie Pinsent, Dylan’s mum Dylan my dreamer