Slow Wisdom

Slow Wisdom - A Forgotten Virtue.Slow wisdom - a forgotten virtue: The everyday relatedness towards others steeped in restorative grace and justice. Craig Roberts applies an ancient lens of “Slow Wisdom” to the institutional landscape that underpins Aotearoa New Zealand. The poet contemplates the engrained hardness of heart by leaders and their followers which pervades against slow wisdom.

...Out of wounded histories,
fractious neighbourhoods,
trust restored in fiery places...

Contents

One Seventeen
Out of this Abyss
The Bridge
Inside Out
Endless Circles
Fallen Numbers
Adam Sràid
Eve Weeks
Jacob’s Tears
Wrath
On Blades of Grass
Acknowledgements