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Footprints in the Windsm # 1652–two

Footprints in the Windsm # 1652

Prime can be even, two.


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Published in: Conversations | on November 30th, 2016 | No Comments »

Mom and Dad and spouse have died

Mom and Dad and spouse have died
there is no old homestead to which to return
we can make our home here
if we choose
among this people

:- Doug.

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If you cannot sleep

If you cannot sleep
Then may your dusk and dawn be
of life productive!

:- Doug.

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O artist! O human!

Express yourself
O artist! O human!
and explore your self!

:- Doug.

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Beyond your aches and pains

Beyond your self
Beyond your aches and pains
But not on every cross

:- Doug.

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A kaleidoscope of butterflies….

A threshold of elders

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 30th, 2016 | No Comments »

Conspire for life!

Conspire for life!

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 29th, 2016 | No Comments »

hospital-think!

You can do better than hospital-think! It is not right nor even salutary to concentrate 100% on disease; we need to concentrate on living. Escape the institution: help them elope!

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 29th, 2016 | No Comments »

warehouses to hotbeds

Let’s move retirement facilities from being warehouses to hotbeds of meaning and purpose.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 29th, 2016 | No Comments »

stitch untouched

Leap spirit!
stitch untouched
betweens!

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 29th, 2016 | No Comments »

The dawn

The dawn
The dusk
My spirit O!

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 29th, 2016 | No Comments »

Grey at the temples

Grey at the temples
adds to many a life the
play of new colors

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 28th, 2016 | No Comments »

tells me

My spirit tells me
end of life conversations matter
eldering days of life matter

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 28th, 2016 | No Comments »

we never were

We speak for the seventh generation:
our parents coughed and sputtered
we never were

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 28th, 2016 | No Comments »

verb or noun?

A counsel of elders

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 28th, 2016 | No Comments »

Disorienting

Disorienting
aids the spirit’s
expanding

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 28th, 2016 | No Comments »

zing like a bee

You speak at the speed of sound
and move at the speed of light;
by the time you hear me
I am gone
Float like a butterfly
zing like a bee
who are we, conversingly?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 27th, 2016 | No Comments »

Harvest chapters

The last chapters
The harvest chapters

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 27th, 2016 | No Comments »

Jagged edges

Where middle agers see ups and downs in events as almost jagged edges, elders can see a smoother outline.

:- Doug.

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Duties of elders?

What are the duties of elders?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 27th, 2016 | No Comments »

Might be a WOG

You might be a WOG (Wise Old Goat) if you….

:- Doug.

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elements of wisdom

What are the elements and kinds of wisdom of elders which we can find in one another?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on November 26th, 2016 | No Comments »

Search if in his or her core

Footprints in the Windsm # 1651

Search if in his or her core
this one you meet lives out
a decision unsettling


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Published in: FootprintsintheWind/sm | on November 26th, 2016 | No Comments »
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