Author Archives: dgermann
Dwelling in ancestors
I dwell in the ancestors Ancestors dwell in me Generations in me I in them We converse :- Doug.
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Papunehang
To the extent I can touch the more basic, the better to converse across time spans. My words may no longer carry the meaning I assign to them. What was the thing the Indian Papunehang said to John Woolman? “I … Continue reading
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Overload the senses
Overload the senses, not by pouring upon them but by calling forth from them, not to take them out but to find what they may contain and produce, and then over again. :- Doug.
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Precedential times
Many say we are in unprecedented times. Rather, these are precedential times. :- Doug.
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Live well with dementia?
How does one live well with dementia? :- Doug.
Message missing?
What message is missing for the person living with dementia? :- Doug.
You are writing a novel
I happen to know you are writing a novel, and preparing a blog. What do you think might be your why? What might be your who? What gift do you want to give to humanity? :- Doug.
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Your bigger voice
My task is to help you find your bigger voice. :- Doug.
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Son of humus
I saw, I see, my role as beyond lawyer, beyond poet to human. Son of humus. :- Doug.
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Converser generations
I’m a converser with generations :- Doug.
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Our bigger voice
Our bigger voice let us help one another find :- Doug.
Posted in Conversation, Eldering, Family, Poetry
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My productive period
I am entering my productive period. I am maturing. :- Doug.
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Same weaving
We play We converse Same weaving :- Doug.
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Trampoline thinking
I don’t want to check my thinking with yours I want mine to trampoline off yours And yours off mine :- Doug.
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Art-making quest
My task in art-making calls for ever more questing into the human condition. :- Doug.
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Muffled Stonehenge
Inevitably muffled my voice giving offspring this invitation I gesture put up a Stonehenge :- Doug.
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