Category Archives: Poetry
Communion across three centuries
Once we have communion across three centuries, the center of our meaning has shifted and humanicity has changed. :- Doug.
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Meaning and arrhythmia
In imitative language is meaning in the words their rhythm and arrhythmia in their flow and halting. :- Doug.
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Echoing through ancestors
The rhythm of the words, the meaning in their onomatopoeia, our feeling as they rake our tongues, as they reverberate within our skulls, their echoing through millennia of ancestors, the feelings they evoke, the feelings that evoked these words: study, … Continue reading
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Burly wrestlers
Ultimately we teach more than facts, more than metaphors, more than ways. Let us aim for burly questions to wrestle into the long nights. :- Doug.
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Covid starvation?
In these covid times aren’t we starved for meaning-finding conversation? Even in non-covid times aren’t we ever? :- Doug.
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human superpower
One human superpower —for whatever arises for others for our selves— the capacity to meet :- Doug.
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Touch the past
If the universal can touch the particular then the particular touches the universal. So we can touch past and future, even if we suppose those are separate from present. How is not our business Is no How Only Do :- … Continue reading
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My mind is broken
My mind is broken But my heart beats true :- Doug.
To soak in another
You look to see You listen to hear To soak in one another :- Doug.
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Bird flits, gone
To transform, invite Indirectly, parabolically Immersively, obscurely Subconsciously, spirally Bird flits, gone :- Doug.
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Be tender
Do healthy Be tender Think deeply :- Doug.