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We cannot put conversation into words
Still, we can practice conversing

:- Doug.

We study and reflect on conversation
Learning to do it well
Should that be our goal?
Ought we have any goal
Or simply a practice?

:- Doug.

Our most human ability
Our vulnerability

:- Doug.

These writings are addressed to me.

:- Doug.

Yelling is a way of pouring
concrete around your
living ideas

:- Doug.

Turn to me
Your vulnerability

:- Doug.

Ancients divined answers
out of airy ether
we with our smart phones
out of the airwaves

:- Doug.

Let the bird
find its own perch
the new might not fit
the way you think
receive

:- Doug.

Hear the person
beneath what you
don’t want to hear

:- Doug.

Hear at the ridge of fear.

:- Doug.

New ideas don’t have to fit
our structures
major ones will restructure
our way of living

:- Doug.

May I share what I see?
May I hear yours?

:- Doug.

Footprints in the Wind^sm # 1421

As if we could keep
Our life and opinions
The danger in danger
Is thinking it so

Please pass it on.

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Each fruit matures at its own rate.

:- Doug.

Conversing the way of God.

:- Doug.

Humans are reality detectors.

:- Doug.

The timeless way of conversing

:- Doug.

Practice the presence of conversing.

:- Doug.

My reading morphs
into my journaling morphs
into my living

:- Doug.

Family is frustrating to me sometimes
And I would have no other

:- Doug.

Setting the stage
your Will is

:- Doug.

A theory get us in the door
and does not let us back out

:- Doug.

Which came first—
the chicken or the egg?
The prokaryote

:- Doug.