Monthly Archives: April 2015

grandchildren flowers and bugs

We show our grandchildren flowers and bugs and things of wonder. We know primally to arouse passions. :- Doug.

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Does the campfire watch us?

Does the campfire watch us, dream us, call us? :- Doug.

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When you will not see me

When you will not see me When my ideas and I have fallen back to Its for you Yet must I work to invite you to see and meet :- Doug.

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Where are you in your grieving?

Where are you in your grieving? How has grieving touched you? What is going on in your grieving now? :- Doug.

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The antidote

The antidote is about presence. :- Doug.

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the dis-eases of dying?

What are the dis-eases of dying? Won’t be here Others will hurt Meaninglessness Forgotten Extreme medicalism :- Doug.

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How present?

How can I be present to you? :- Doug.

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first poet then lawyer

First a poet. Then a lawyer. :- Doug.

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Red, red! Flying at me!

Red, red! Flying at me! The cardinal Lifts away Just in time :- Doug.

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Thinnest of streams

The thinnest of streams The strongest Runs between us :- Doug.

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Deer stands alert in wood’s edge shadows

Deer stands alert in wood’s edge shadows You cannot see what you don’t want to see You cannot see what someone has not pointed out :- Doug.

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worse than not knowing what dying looks like

Worse than not knowing what dying looks like, we do not have any idea what living while dying can look like. :- Doug.

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Sacred?

Is dying sacred? :- Doug.

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