Dark Angelic Mills: Poems by Diane Pacitti

This collection of poems, created by Bradford Cathedral’s Poet in Residence during its centenary year, explores the changing place of the Church in a multi-faith and often stridently secular society where it can no longer speak with its old authority. Diana Pacitti’s poetry envisages a new role of living more truly the presence of Christ. She says, ‘I am convinced that if he was born today Jesus would choose Bradford, with its collapsed industrial might, large Muslim population and social a...