What has your life taught you?
What has your life taught you about caring for another and about accepting care? Whom have you met and what have they taught you about being an elder, about the role of the elder in the family and community?
:- Doug.
Archive for May 9th, 2017
Reflect the world’s sweep
Is it the work of the elder to change the world? No. Simply to reflect to us its sweep.
:- Doug.
To meet an elder is to be
To meet an elder is to be. Be heard, be seen, be so large as to fill the universe. To meet as an elder is to hear, see, allow the other to fill the universe, and maybe yourself.
:- Doug.
Changes too the poet
Minor poetry is beautiful, says little or much. Major poetry meets you, changes your being, changes too the poet.
:- Doug.
