An Oneida Look at Mothers |
Last Monday as we were taking down the Native American exhibit at the
Wisconsin United Methodist Museum Opal handed me this
teaching. Opal is an Oneida Elder who has worked hard to preserve the
On...
Posted by on Tue, 12 May 2009 06:42:00 GMT |
Two New Haiku |
No tribal I.D.Grandfathers' voices echo,grass breaks through cement****************************************************** ****You're Tombigbee mud,Creator's thumbprint on you,crawfish swimming free.
Posted by on Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:14:00 GMT |
Southern DNA Soup |
Anglo-Celt transports,hint of Afro-Choctaw ghosts,walking Brunswick stew.
Posted by on Thu, 12 Mar 2009 06:59:00 GMT |
1 and 2/3 Haiku |
Last night just before falling asleep these fell into mind's lap.Grandmother MoonNookomis* risesfat belly in midnight skycleansing pain begins.*Nookomis--Ojibwe name for Grandmother MoonAn Expat Tusca...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Mar 2009 04:59:00 GMT |
parental haiku |
My daughers are home today driving me nuts. Argggh!
Fi and Fa are home
Girlish glee turns to storm,
Dad seeks retreat.
Posted by on Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:57:00 GMT |
Guardian Angels between a rock and a hard place |
Have you ever been between a rock and a hard place? I've been thinking about the times in my life when I've found myself in one of those painted in corners and not been able to see myself out. Now, th...
Posted by on Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:44:00 GMT |
a channeled fragment |
I'm often struck by the odd fragments of things that float through my mind. Here's a little fragment of something that barged into my thoughts as I was having my favorite dinner of garlic fried rice w...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:10:00 GMT |
My Desert Island Play List |
I suppose that Ipods and MP3 players make this little game moot, but the technology curve has left me floundering at the mid-life gate and I continue to peck away at my Commodore 64 when my Atari is t...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:15:00 GMT |
Bud wins Labrador contest. |
Bud wins The Labrador Pact. Wags his tail. Bites Fleas.
Posted by on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:15:00 GMT |
Bud the Wonder Dog: Up from the Grave He arose |
My wife scolded me for killing off poor Bud.
So, here’s a fourth installment.
Electic yelp,shock of rebirth. Bud the Bodhisattva dog returns.
Posted by on Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:59:00 GMT |
