Monthly Archives: October 2007

Collage Poetry

I was just looking through old National Geographics and amusing myself. I added a little of my own drawing just to confuse the issue. A short poem in collage done while working with children many years ago.

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Learning Compassion from a Younger You

This morning I had a dream about a wind storm that was lifting and rocking an old farm house in the middle of a city on a dark night. I was a young man in a large bedroom with a … Continue reading

Posted in autumn, developing relationships, Dreamtime, paying attention, philosophy, Teaching and Learning, Telling Stories, time travel, whereever you go there you are | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Patty Griffin

Patty Griffin – Rain Patty Griffin is my new favorite singer songwriter. Her words and voice are so perfect together.

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a yellow rose in October

This tiny bush at the end of our driveway is so abused and neglected, and still it managed to produce one perfect rose in the middle of a damp stormy October. Bright and miraculous, it is a tiny bit of … Continue reading

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Invincible Summer

“In the middle of winter I found that there was within me an invincible summer.” Albert Camus This week and much of this month I have been falling into old patterns of thought. I have been feeling overwhelmed and harried, … Continue reading

Posted in change, make your own world, philosophy, summer, Teaching and Learning, Telling Stories, thinking in words, whereever you go there you are | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments