Category: child
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Fried Catfish (Audio) Have a Jazzy New Year
Many times we look to the coming year with hope that it will be different somehow. Perhaps this year, this time something radical might occur. Perhaps in this moment we might be made new. And the year will morph around the newness that we are. If we would change the world it will happen from…
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A Father’s Province – Audio
They have eyes of blue and hearts of gold. Flesh of my flesh, bone of my bone. They are of me, yet profoundly Other than me. Their dependence decreases, moment by moment, choice by choice, as personality and character coalesces. Soul becomes known. Small round bodies, unsure, become angular, strong and elegant. Hints of the…
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I Am – Kinda (Audio) A little Southern Mysticism
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in Awake, Awareness, Captive, Change, child, Perspective, Poetry, remembering, Self, Spoken-Word, UncategorizedI am But who is saying that This is me The same one who sucked his thumb But who is observing the me thinking of the me I am the same I have observed the changes In my body In my thoughts My experiences My beliefs My habits My desires But all of those…
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The Acorn and the Oak
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in Change, child, Creativity, Ego, Faith, Gardening, Nature, Perspective, Poetry, Seeds, Self, Spirituality, Spoken-Word, UncategorizedStepping out into a broader space Leaving behind the familiar comforts of the rut But, there I held sway, I was the master Predictable, easy, except for the slow withering of my soul Did my tricks to get my treats But the former was confining and I had out grown it Like a plant in…