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the crow soars above, laughing , cawing – why fly over me? why not stop and stay? i say, calling. silly! why not join me!
Gutters and Flight
when someone is down and out, they used to say they were in the gutter, a low and disgusting place – like rock bottom – (as if the rock clans of granite and marble, sandstone and turquoise were somehow not … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, Winged wisdoms
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, bird, birds, crow, crows, down and out, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, grief, ink brush painting, interspirituality, mourning, mysticism, nature, poetry, rock bottom, roof gutters, sad, spirituality, sumi-e, the rock people
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Crows
Posted in Blessings, Winged wisdoms
Tagged birds, blessings, crow, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, humility, ink brush painting, murder of crows, nature, poetry, sacred humor, sumi-e
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eating crow
sitting thinking about eating crow, i watch a crow eating a donut. reality is always better than fiction.
Posted in The Now
Tagged American crow, animals, art, coffee, collage, crow, crows, donuts, eating crow, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, humility, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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jumping
the day just wouldn’t seem to start. neither would the car – but with the kindness of strangers – and some wisdom from a crow – we all jumped and away the day flew.
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, bird, birds, blessings, crow, crows, dead batteries, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, jumping your car, kindness of strangers, love, nature, poetry, shamanism, slow start, spirituality, sumi-e
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Listen to Crow
the crow in the dead tree yells at me. Things are looking up, if you will only look up! so i do! and i see You!
Posted in The Now, Winged wisdoms
Tagged American crow, animals, art, blessings, crow, dead trees, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, love, mystic shamanism, nature, poetry, shamanic journey, spirituality, sumi-e, tao, universal shamanism, zen
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Out of the Fire
The spider saved the fire and the stone was lifted. Only my wings were singed, And in my mouth, A pearl of Light.
Posted in The Now
Tagged birds, ceramics, crow, eco-chaplaincy, eco-spirituality, kiln openings, nature, pottery, shamanism, sumi-e, winged wisdom
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size
I stood beside the tree, feeling small. The bird in the bush told me i was a giant, and the crow in the sky, laughed.
Crow
cock-a-doodle-doing. any time is a good time to wake up!
Posted in The Now
Tagged call to action, chickens, crow, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, enlightenment, interspecies spirituality, nature, rooster, wake up
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