Touch, soul, larger
Touch, soul, larger: what are we trying to say, what has no words?
:- Doug.
Touch, soul, larger: what are we trying to say, what has no words?
:- Doug.
Make good mistakes.
:- Doug.
You need hear
some other
:- Doug.
Even now
grandchildren shift
speak
make meaning
I do not hear now
:- Doug.
Won’t you see something I don’t, and show me?
:- Doug.
There was a dream
and it’s now gone
of peacock “eyes”
and truer things
happy am I
that this morning
there was a dream
:- Doug.
Might we too serve one another as intermediaries? Growing fires from green sparks this one or that receives or causes? Each grandparent may be able to tune to a few generations on—or to someone who catches a whisper or an evocative phrase.
:- Doug.
Tree “talks” to tree via the intermediary hyphae of the mychorrhizal fungi. Perhaps there could be an intermediary across time?
:- Doug.
Footprints in the Windsm # 2076
All but one of my names is unspoken.
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I am grandfather to Sarah.
:- Doug.