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Posted on July 30, 2018 by eteal

The yellow sulfur butterflies flitted through the purple Mexican petunias, Which are neither Mexican, nor petunias… Bearing the botanical name ruellia brittoniana… My mind shatters into metaphors, And I forget the simple truth… Whether flora or fauna, Colors or form, … Continue reading →

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Posted in The Now | Tagged butterflies, complimentary colors, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, flowers, immigrants, ink brush painting, love, metaphors, names, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, unity | Leave a comment

Starling’s Cry

Posted on September 15, 2013 by eteal

The first time i heard your call, i was sitting on the edge of the bed of my living/dying father. “Who is that I asked?” “An immigrant.” Oh darling Starling, i thought you were native to Boston, like we were. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Elders, The Now | Tagged art, eco-spirituality, European Starling, gratitude, immigrants, immigrating, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, mourning, nature, spirituality, starlings, sumi-e, Unitarian Universalism, wisdom of grief | 1 Comment

Startling Start

Posted on April 5, 2013 by eteal

Darling Starling You awoke me with a start! I, like you, am an immigrant here. Startling Starlingyou are much maligned for your part in Shakespeare in the Park – for like me, you too are invasive. Passerine, Let us find … Continue reading →

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Posted in The Now | Tagged birds, eco-spirituality, European Starling, gratitude, immigrants, ink brush meditiation, interspirituality, nature, shakespeare, spirituality, standing on the side of love, star;ing, sumi-e, tanding on the side of love | Leave a comment

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