Monthly Archives: June 2017
we draw near
Works & service of the spirit are eldering we draw near :- Doug.
For our grandchildren
You cannot change the world & you must change the world & you will change the world you are too small small is precisely what is needful a word, a gesture to enter hearts one at a time day by … Continue reading
We decide the respect
We are the ones to decide the respect of Elders write a play talk it up tell a story befriend a grandchild :- Doug.
a slowly turning fan
Ever get lost in a slowly turning fan morph yourself with the clouds? :- Doug.
We’re all grandchildren
Elder the grandchildren we’re all grandchildren :- Doug.
Good every morning
Good every morning when I am an elder to write poetry :- Doug.
you non-poets
Poetry mists life-stuff you non-poets also come to life here :- Doug.
but at 21 I could not yet know
Stripped bare nothing left but bone grieving together best of human loving I had an intuition of this her grandfather, his father died I drove in the funeral procession but at 21 I could not yet know :- Doug.
Keepers
Elders might be keepers of the stories recipes seeds spirit possibilities play songs futures larger humanity dreams: guardians too :- Doug.
You drifting mist
You drifting mist bringing with you the morning opening to us wideness, timelessness, embracing :- Doug.