LINEAGE

The sublimity in simply sitting here, with only nature as company, that calls to the nature in myself, of eyes and sounds, scent and touch, that quickens in me all the roots from which I stem... all the implication of my direct lineage with sunlight and branching trees, my kinship with running streams and rising clouds, insect song and moving air-- the colors, the music, the graces of motion, so vast in their ways to my clockworn being as to hold me in their time at last as one among them, together in the sublimity of simply being...

SITTING SIMPLY

The sublimity in simply sitting here, with only nature as my companion, one that speaks to the nature in my body, summons my kinship with branching trees, rising clouds, singing insects, flowering air-- the colors, the dances, the perfumes, the music, so free in their way to my clockwound being as to ease me to their time, the real time, to be among them as part of the family, sharing the sublimity in simply being here...