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Smoke, No Mirrors
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ The last weeks of winter smelled like smoke. A chipmunk cheeped on the deck, an alarm, although I could not see any sign of danger. It dashed away into the densest underbrush. Moments later, it darted out, scurried to the fresh birdseed my wife had scattered earlier. […]
Into the Wilderness
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Coming from the crowded places where people abide, I forget the vast stretches of open ground I see when I fly. It looks almost imagined it’s so enormous, with occasional straight lines, the sign of people. Perhaps, that’s the sure sign we don’t work with nature, follow […]
Only Reality
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Do you feel encouraged in your daily life, or are you left to wonder why you’re here? Do you have someone at home who will tell you that you have done good, maybe even made a difference in other lives? Not everyone needs such blessings to make […]
Pebble Logic
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Low key and lower key. Dark and brooding but full of feeling. Tell your truth, your being. Can you find the heart of you, find what’s true? I can only hope to tell you who I am and what I mean. Though I am so often lost […]
Not Coming Back
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Hold on tight. The train speeds away down the track. No matter what you may think, I think you’re not coming back. ~~~~~ Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Unite the World ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me know […]
Saying/Saving Grace
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Life, all life, seeks to grow and continue. To do so, some other life is on the menu. ~~~~~ Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Unite the World ~~~~~ Please, leave a comment and let me know what you think See […]
Pro and Anti
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ When we wait too long to tackle chores, dirt and toil wait around to settle scores. So, why do we bother with procrastination, knowing those chores wait in anticipation. ~~~~~ Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Unite the World ~~~~~ Please, […]
Why It Hurts
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Our government seems to run in circles these days, like a dog, not only chasing its tail, but also catching it. In the quest for power over what might help people, the body politic bites itself repeatedly. And people wonder why it hurts. ~~~~~ Diversity is Unity, […]
Both
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ In the power of speed, And strength of stones. The melody of the birds and the dancing rill. The ancient forests border on vast rivers, fed by streams known and hidden, show the power of the universe both obdurate and gentle. ~~~~~ Diversity is Unity, Empathy is […]
Joyfully
People Over Politics, World Over Wealth ~~~~~ ~~~~~ Enter the wilderness joyfully Walk out of our hearts and into the wild hearts of every other. When rain falls upon the earth, Lift your head and drink your fill. All you want, nature’s milk. Be vulnerable and be open. Let this world inform your senses, as […]