John Allison (born 1950) is a New Zealand poet, musician, and former teacher in Rudolf Steiner (Waldorf) Education.

Allison was born in New Zealand and taught at the Christchurch Waldorf Steiner School for 24 years. He has lectured and written on themes related to poetic imagination and observation, anthroposophy, and Waldorf education., though he is no longer formally associated with anthroposophy.

John Allison (anthroposophist)

References

Publications

Prose

Walking Out of Another World, Immortal Books, Murwillumbah 2010

A Teacher's Book: digging deeper, Immortal Books, Murwillumbah 2008

A Way of Seeing: Perception, Imagination, and Poetry, Lindisfarne Books, Great Barrington 2003. Living in Light Loving the Dark, Initiative Circle of the Waldorf Pedagogical Section in New Zealand 2003 Where Children Are: beginning to understand Waldorf Education, Initiative Circle of the Waldorf Pedagogical Section in New Zealand 2001

John Allison (anthroposophist)

Poetry

Near Distance, Cold Hub Press, Christchurch 2020

A Place To Return To, Cold Hub Press, Christchurch 2019

Balance, Five Islands Press, Melbourne 2006

Stone Moon Dark Water, Sudden Valley Press, Christchurch 1999

Both Roads Taken, Sudden Valley Press, Christchurch 1997

Dividing the Light, Hazard Press, Christchurch 1997

1950 births

Living people

Anthroposophists

New Zealand poets

21st-century New Zealand poets

New Zealand male writers

Australian male poets

Australian poets

John Allison (anthroposophist)