Happy International Women's Day. Here are some of the fabulous Women united at Crossbones gates / shrine on 8th March 2015 - ten years ago today - to celebrate the public opening of Crossbones Garden of Remembrance.

Question: Is Control controlled by its need to control? Answer: Yes."
(from 'Ah Pook Is Here' WSB)
#NOTHINGISTRUE #WILLIAMBURROUGHS
#BURROUGHSTALK #JOHNCONSTABLE

Did William Burroughs predict and in part cause the mess we're in? And can he offer old/new ways out? If ‘Omen SulkX’ is the Ugly Spirit, is Burroughs the X-orcist? Or is it all just X-rated fun & fiddle as the Earth goes up in smoke? photo by Ian Sommerville: WSB on Tor 1973 #NothingIsTrue

NOTHING IS TRUE
William Burroughs: the writer as X-orcist
a talk by John Constable aka John Crow
Wednesday 5th March at 7pm
George and Pilgrims Inn (upstairs)
1 High St. Glastonbury BA6 9PD
£5 cash only at door

Wednesday 5th March at 7pm, upstairs at the George and Pilgrims, Glastonbury.

NOTHING IS TRUE
William Burroughs: the writer as X-orcist
a talk by John Constable aka John Crow
on how William Burroughs' 1964 novel 'Nova Express' casts light on our present predicament.

£5 cash only at door

'The Green Man is come to bless our garden / with flowers and trees for future chidren...'

The Green (Holly) Man and the Lions Part visit Cross Bones graveyard to bless our garden of remembrance and to perform their own Goose wassail. Twelfth Night in Southwark, 5/1/2025 Photos by Max Crow Reeves

Cross Bones Vigil, 23/12/2024. The lights burn by our Red Cross Mary in the portal - as they have for an unbroken ritual held at 7pm on the 23rd of every month for more than 20 years (since 23rd June 2004) Photo by Graham Eden

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Cross Bones Vigils, a visit to our 'Invisible Garden' 2009, public rehearsal of 'The Southwark Mysteries' in The Scoop 2010, St John's Eve in the public garden of remembrance 2015. Max's photos chart the journey and how far we've come.
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Upcoming gigs in St Ben's Church, Glastonbury.
Thur 19 December, Red Thread presents Solstice Winter Warmer (see flyer below). And...
Thur 5 December, Jenny Bliss and friends (including Crow) gig for St Ben's (details to follow)

You're welcome to follow me. I'll follow back if I know who you are / why we're in touch. So, if you have a weird handle, like say 'Jelliedeelsonsmack' but I know you under another name, please DM me saying who you are / why you'd like to connect. Ph: Crow speaks at Breaking Convention 2023

Blake lovers, come celebrate his 267th birthday at this informal gathering / collective envisioning in Glastonbury.
Thursday 28th November, 11am in the Edgar Chapel, east end of Abbey ruin. Bring poems by William Blake, or short shares from your own work inspired by or dedicated to him.

'2000 Years of X-rated flesh / did not defile the Daughter of Eternity'... truncated fragment of John Crow ritual performance at Glastonbury Day of the Dead.

15th November 2024, noon, seven of us gathered in Glasonbury Abbey to remember last Abbot Richard Whiting, hung drawn & quartered on the Tor, this day in 1537. Paul read names of Abbots, I did 'Dod Cut The Cards', Michelle sang Salve Regina. Evening, w/ Jon Cousins, flowe5s at North Gate. Ph: Angela