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Redefining War and Peace
Redefining War and Peace ~~~~~ Peace is Purpose, Nonviolence is Strength, Diversity is Unity, Empathy is Empowerment ~~~~~ War, armies, death, destruction, terror, horror and fear fill our news and our days. These are all very real and frightening, but I believe war deserves a broader definition, as does peace. War is not simply armed […]
Whether Near or Far
Whether Near or Far ~~~~~ It is time to put people over politics, country over capitulation and world over wealth. ~~~~~ We all know that families can be difficult, complex, especially those to which we’re related, share blood. Where buttons pushed often yield answers by reflex, usually, without thought about what might be good. […]
Beat Goes On
Beat Goes On ~~~~~ It is time to put people over politics, country over capitulation and world over wealth. ~~~~~ I’m beating the same themes and, I will pound them again. Since the peace I seek seems a consensus exacting to gain, it may stay forever unbidden, until you dovetail my dreams, remain a horse […]
Onward to Begin
Onward to Begin ~~~~~ It is time to put people over politics, country over capitulation and world over wealth. ~~~~~ Stop. Listen to the world in all its fecund profusion. Block out the noise, our daily whirl, which leads only to confusion. Stop, now. Put away our toys; they cannot, in most ways, begin […]
Before You Go
Before You Go ~~~~~ It is time to put people over politics, country over capitulation and world over wealth. ~~~~~ Do you think our getting old is making some folks rich? Tell you that’s true and not some sort of computer glitch, though the people taking care of us do not get that dosh. Those […]
After
After ~~~~~ It’s time to put people over politics, country over capitulation and world over wealth. ~~~~~ When none speak truth, we hear only lies. Then, it doesn’t matter what we call the color of the skies, or if the clouds send rain or death. Will anyone sew our shrouds, bear witness to our […]
Heirs Apparent
Heirs Apparent ~~~~~ It is time to put people over politics, country over capitulation and world over wealth. ~~~~~ All the things I might have done, or seen, or known. all the beings I might have been, become, while strolling along a quiet esplanade. The mottled green sea sparkles blue, white. A painter hoping to […]
It Matters Not
It Matters Not ~~~~~ It is time to put people over politics, country over capitulation and world over wealth. ~~~~~ I am searching for truth, beauty, inspiration, that connection with spirit which is so strong we can never let go of it; it can’t let go of us. We are one, need only recognize us […]
On Our Way to Oblivion
On Our Way to Oblivion ~~~~~ It is time to put people over politics, country over capitulation and world over wealth. ~~~~~ Time that I work from back to front. Don’t worry if you don’t understand. It’s just my way of fooling my brain, to discover what I don’t understand. Might it be, […]
Rapidly
Rapidly ~~~~~ It is time to put the people over politics, country over capitulation, and world over wealth. ~~~~~ How rapidly all our days wing away, no matter how we measure time, its sway. In the cosmic scale, our time is less than not. We’ll be gone before we know what we’ve got. ~~~~~ Peace […]