The land knows you, even when you are lost -Robin Wall-Kimmerer While wandering I lost my way But I found I did not care The trees unfamiliar The trail long gone But still I did not care I laid down in the moss and leaves…
Category: Marathon Poem
The land knows you, even when you are lost
Take me to the land Where you reside Hold me by my hand Where you’re by my side I want to hide In your arms Inside But do not worry for me at any cost.. My love! the land knows you, even when you are…
Protected: poem 14 hour 14 evensong (re: Braided Sweetgrass quote)
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(Hour 13) 10.30-11.30am. PROMPT, Dictionary. Pick an unusual word. Define it without using it.
gyromancy there are many things i do not understand many foolish ways supposedly to determine your future you would think brisk walking would not help you find your future i do not understand how it helps but nonetheless briskly walk round & round, circle upon…
Earth
She created you, birthed you from her own flesh and bone Every atom, every twist of DNA Was all by Her design. You were once the spring leaf Of an old tree long gone. You were the mud on the riverbank. You were the star…
Lost America (hour 14)
America is lost and no longer knows herself, but truly did she ever? Land of the white and home of the male. My skin is a traitor, my body a prisoner. When we we have been dismantled and there is nothing left worth…
She knows
“The land knows you, even when you are lost“ And the water knows too Find yourself in the flow
The land knows you, even when you are lost
I walk through day to day, no site of you. I dream & swim in thoughts, waves of you. I sit, ’round a fire rise, thoughts turns smoke. A breeze hugs, kisses away some flame. You were never here, heard too much, I run to…
The Night We Listened (2019 Poem 12)
The night we listened To the oars rowing Horn so near It seemed We could see our hearts We heard the ocean Full of warmth We were perishing Yet unheeding In too great a hurry I have since wondered If we listen what Might come…
Inhale
I like how it feels to inhale chemicals I wait for the wave to wash over me Relax my being, my mind shedding the suit of armor it has been wearing all day and fade into the relaxing calm abyss half-mast eyes, but a full…