Archive for April, 2021

bowel blockage

You have a bowel blockage: why on earth would you call in a hearing doctor?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 8th, 2021 | No Comments »

children become

The grandchildren become the grandparents.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 8th, 2021 | No Comments »

I ask this course

I ask this course What about our future ancestors matters?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 8th, 2021 | No Comments »

Then I did not know

Then
I did not know
what was
my message
supposing

since
joy
is gathering
splashes
from converse

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 8th, 2021 | No Comments »

Footprints in the Windsm # 2031–Be smart

Footprints in the Windsm # 2031

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Published in: Conversations | on April 7th, 2021 | No Comments »

poems poems gathering

poems poems gathering gathering

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 7th, 2021 | No Comments »

Gather grandchildren

Gather grandchildren.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 7th, 2021 | No Comments »

Every day stirs

Every day stirs me
ask the grandchildren

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 7th, 2021 | No Comments »

Dreams as art

Dreams are at least
Art
Art draws one out

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 6th, 2021 | No Comments »

to see and hug and converse

I want to see my grandchildren and hug them, have dinner, converse.

Converse especially. I want to engage my grandchildren in talking about what kind of human beings they want to be.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 6th, 2021 | No Comments »

At play

At play
with
the 11th generation

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 6th, 2021 | No Comments »

could not crash

Impossible it is
to invent a culture
which could not crash

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 6th, 2021 | No Comments »

Would these be of use?

How long would it take you to teach someone your work well enough to be a help to you and to understand your frustrations and creativity? What if that person were an 11th generation elder, and the time were defined by a few pages on paper? What if several of us combined those into a book of chapters—would these be of use to the student?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 6th, 2021 | No Comments »

Ask a big turn

Ask them. This is a big turn.

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 5th, 2021 | No Comments »

Open the lid for stirring

Evocative reading
opens the lid for stirring writing
brings a shovel for clod-breaking thinking

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 5th, 2021 | No Comments »

Or delight to be you?

O generation we cannot imagine
what kind of human beings
would it delight you to be?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 5th, 2021 | No Comments »

Snowstorm of ’78?

Remember the snowstorm of ‘78?
With a twinkle
People tell how terrible
That week
Will we harbor a smile for this year?

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 5th, 2021 | No Comments »

Amateur ancestor

I want to be
an amateur ancestor
and of course I am

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 5th, 2021 | No Comments »

Ahead and behind

History: ahead and behind

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 4th, 2021 | No Comments »

Spherical narrative

Spherical
narrative
genealogy

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 4th, 2021 | No Comments »

Without hearing we knew

Without hearing we knew
the ancients
were without conversation

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 4th, 2021 | No Comments »

warming lighting needing

Conversation is a seeding
tending weeding watering
warming lighting needing

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 4th, 2021 | No Comments »

good lines

Good lines
make making

:- Doug.

Published in: Conversations | on April 4th, 2021 | No Comments »
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