White Bluebonnet Blessing
Tag Archives: Peace
If You Don’t Know Snow
Reading the News and Watching the Butterflies
Unity Sight
Poem inspired by a conversation with the artist Al Manybears
Christmas Truce 1914
During the 1914 Christmas Truce the Austrian Hymn Stille Nacht was sung by German speaking troops and joined in by the English speaking troops with the Silent Night words, creating an ascending chorus.
Serenity 2020
The Other Side of the Gyre
Image by beate bachmann from Pixabay
New Tribes
Neil and Dorsey are part of the Imago Relationships International Peace Project, and have helped to develop a model of safe sharing in groups called Communologue.
In 2007 they were part of a weekend gathering of three generations of Palestinian and Israeli families at a Kibbutz on the Mediterranean south of Haifa, co-led by their friend and associate Orli Wahrman. Many of the second and third generation had never met one of the ‘other’. By the end of the weekend there were no ‘others’.
WAR POEMS
WAR POEMS
Every poem
is an anti war poem
Although
people of prose
have often bent the light
to lead the young to their deaths